From: hpa@zytor.com
To: Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@chromium.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Grant Grundler <grundler@chromium.org>,
Greg Hackmann <ghackmann@google.com>,
Michael Davidson <md@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] x86/mm/kaslr: Use _ASM_MUL macro for multiplication
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2017 14:00:37 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <02F6E6C7-5AC0-431A-9008-DBDB4EFC1A6D@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170426205504.133693-1-mka@chromium.org>
On April 26, 2017 1:55:04 PM PDT, Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@chromium.org> wrote:
>In difference to gas clang doesn't seem to infer the size from the
>operands. Add and use the _ASM_MUL macro which determines the operand
>size and resolves to the 'mul' instruction with the corresponding
>suffix.
>
>This fixes the following error when building with clang:
>
>CC arch/x86/lib/kaslr.o
>/tmp/kaslr-dfe1ad.s: Assembler messages:
>/tmp/kaslr-dfe1ad.s:182: Error: no instruction mnemonic suffix given
>and
>no register operands; can't size instruction
>
>Signed-off-by: Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@chromium.org>
>---
>Changes in v2:
>- use _ASM_MUL instead of #ifdef
>- updated commit message
>
> arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h | 1 +
> arch/x86/lib/kaslr.c | 3 ++-
> 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
>diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h
>index 7acb51c49fec..7a9df3beb89b 100644
>--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h
>+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h
>@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
> #define _ASM_ADD __ASM_SIZE(add)
> #define _ASM_SUB __ASM_SIZE(sub)
> #define _ASM_XADD __ASM_SIZE(xadd)
>+#define _ASM_MUL __ASM_SIZE(mul)
>
> #define _ASM_AX __ASM_REG(ax)
> #define _ASM_BX __ASM_REG(bx)
>diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/kaslr.c b/arch/x86/lib/kaslr.c
>index 121f59c6ee54..0c7fe444dcdd 100644
>--- a/arch/x86/lib/kaslr.c
>+++ b/arch/x86/lib/kaslr.c
>@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
> * kernel starts. This file is included in the compressed kernel and
> * normally linked in the regular.
> */
>+#include <asm/asm.h>
> #include <asm/kaslr.h>
> #include <asm/msr.h>
> #include <asm/archrandom.h>
>@@ -79,7 +80,7 @@ unsigned long kaslr_get_random_long(const char
>*purpose)
> }
>
> /* Circular multiply for better bit diffusion */
>- asm("mul %3"
>+ asm(_ASM_MUL "%3"
> : "=a" (random), "=d" (raw)
> : "a" (random), "rm" (mix_const));
> random += raw;
This really feels like a "fix your compiler" issue.
--
Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-04-26 21:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-04-26 20:55 [PATCH v2] x86/mm/kaslr: Use _ASM_MUL macro for multiplication Matthias Kaehlcke
2017-04-26 21:00 ` hpa [this message]
2017-04-26 21:21 ` Kees Cook
2017-04-26 21:24 ` hpa
2017-04-26 21:29 ` Greg Hackmann
2017-04-29 21:23 ` H. Peter Anvin
2017-04-26 22:06 ` Kees Cook
2017-05-01 22:47 Matthias Kaehlcke
2017-05-02 2:08 ` Kees Cook
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