From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com, mingo@redhat.com,
tglx@linutronix.de, hpa@zytor.com, x86@kernel.org,
jpoimboe@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, daniel@iogearbox.net,
edumazet@google.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 07/29] x86: bpf_jit, use ENTRY+ENDPROC
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2017 17:55:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170424155507.miyqef7ld4hbmsej@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <614ca52b-8a43-244e-8a3a-c39145ecc3e8@suse.cz>
* Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz> wrote:
> On 04/24/2017, 05:08 PM, David Miller wrote:
> > If you align the entry points, then the code sequence as a whole is
> > are no longer densely packed.
>
> Sure.
>
> > Or do I misunderstand how your macros work?
>
> Perhaps. So the suggested macros for the code are:
> #define BPF_FUNC_START_LOCAL(name) \
> SYM_START(name, SYM_V_LOCAL, SYM_A_NONE)
> #define BPF_FUNC_START(name) \
> SYM_START(name, SYM_V_GLOBAL, SYM_A_NONE)
>
> and they differ from the standard ones:
> #define SYM_FUNC_START_LOCAL(name) \
> SYM_START(name, SYM_V_LOCAL, SYM_A_ALIGN)
> #define SYM_FUNC_START(name) \
> SYM_START(name, SYM_V_GLOBAL, SYM_A_ALIGN)
>
>
> The difference is SYM_A_NONE vs. SYM_A_ALIGN, which means:
> #define SYM_A_ALIGN ALIGN
> #define SYM_A_NONE /* nothing */
>
> Does it look OK now?
No, the patch changes alignment which is undesirable, it needs to preserve the
existing (non-)alignment of the symbols!
Thanks,
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-04-24 15:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-04-21 14:12 [PATCH v3 01/29] x86: boot/copy, remove unused functions Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:12 ` [PATCH v3 02/29] x86_32: boot, extract efi_pe_entry from startup_32 Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:12 ` [PATCH v3 03/29] x86_64: boot, extract efi_pe_entry from startup_64 Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:12 ` [PATCH v3 04/29] x86: assembly, use ENDPROC for functions Jiri Slaby
2017-04-26 1:42 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2017-05-12 7:53 ` Jiri Slaby
2017-05-12 22:15 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2017-05-17 13:23 ` Jiri Slaby
2017-05-19 9:17 ` Jiri Slaby
2017-05-19 19:50 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2017-04-21 14:12 ` [PATCH v3 05/29] x86: assembly, add ENDPROC to functions Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:12 ` [PATCH v3 06/29] x86: assembly, annotate functions by ENTRY, not GLOBAL Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:12 ` [PATCH v3 07/29] x86: bpf_jit, use ENTRY+ENDPROC Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 19:32 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2017-04-24 6:45 ` Jiri Slaby
2017-04-24 14:41 ` David Miller
2017-04-24 14:52 ` Jiri Slaby
2017-04-24 15:08 ` David Miller
2017-04-24 15:41 ` Jiri Slaby
2017-04-24 15:51 ` David Miller
2017-04-24 15:53 ` Jiri Slaby
2017-04-24 15:55 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2017-04-24 16:02 ` Jiri Slaby
2017-04-24 16:40 ` Ingo Molnar
2017-04-24 16:47 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2017-04-24 17:51 ` Jiri Slaby
2017-04-24 18:24 ` David Miller
2017-04-25 14:41 ` Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:12 ` [PATCH v3 08/29] linkage: new macros for assembler symbols Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:12 ` [PATCH v3 09/29] x86: assembly, use DATA_SIMPLE for data Jiri Slaby
2017-04-27 11:53 ` Pavel Machek
2017-04-27 12:30 ` Jiri Slaby
2017-04-27 12:43 ` Pavel Machek
2017-04-21 14:12 ` [PATCH v3 10/29] x86: assembly, annotate relocate_kernel Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:12 ` [PATCH v3 11/29] x86: entry, annotate THUNKs Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:12 ` [PATCH v3 12/29] x86: assembly, annotate local functions Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:12 ` [PATCH v3 13/29] x86: crypto, " Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:12 ` [PATCH v3 14/29] x86: boot, " Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:12 ` [PATCH v3 15/29] x86: assembly, annotate aliases Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:12 ` [PATCH v3 16/29] x86: entry, annotate interrupt symbols properly Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:12 ` [PATCH v3 17/29] x86: head, annotate data appropriatelly Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:12 ` [PATCH v3 18/29] x86: boot, " Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:12 ` [PATCH v3 19/29] x86: um, " Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:12 ` [PATCH v3 20/29] x86: xen-pvh, " Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:12 ` [PATCH v3 21/29] x86: purgatory, start using annotations Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:12 ` [PATCH v3 22/29] x86: assembly, use SYM_FUNC_INNER_LABEL instead of GLOBAL Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:12 ` [PATCH v3 23/29] x86: realmode, use SYM_DATA_* " Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:13 ` [PATCH v3 24/29] x86: assembly, remove GLOBAL macro Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:13 ` [PATCH v3 25/29] x86: assembly, make some functions local Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:13 ` [PATCH v3 26/29] x86_64: assembly, change all ENTRY to SYM_FUNC_START Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:13 ` [PATCH v3 27/29] x86_32: " Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:13 ` [PATCH v3 28/29] x86_32: lguest, use SYM_ENTRY Jiri Slaby
2017-04-21 14:13 ` [PATCH v3 29/29] x86: assembly, replace WEAK uses Jiri Slaby
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