From: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>
To: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
Cc: X86 ML <x86@kernel.org>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] x86: remove toolchain check for X32 ABI capability
Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2021 23:52:54 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210228065254.GA30798@24bbad8f3778> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210228064936.zixrhxlthyy6fmid@24bbad8f3778>
On Sat, Feb 27, 2021 at 11:49:36PM -0700, Nathan Chancellor wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 28, 2021 at 12:15:16PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> > On Sun, Feb 28, 2021 at 3:41 AM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > This commit reverts 0bf6276392e9 ("x32: Warn and disable rather than
> > > error if binutils too old").
> > >
> > > The help text in arch/x86/Kconfig says enabling the X32 ABI support
> > > needs binutils 2.22 or later. This is met because the minimal binutils
> > > version is 2.23 according to Documentation/process/changes.rst.
> > >
> > > I would not say I am not familiar with toolchain configuration, but
> >
> > I mean:
> > I would not say I am familiar ...
> > That is why I added RFC.
> >
> > I appreciate comments from people who are familiar
> > with toolchains (binutils, llvm).
> >
> > If this change is not safe,
> > we can move this check to Kconfig at least.
>
> Hi Masahiro,
>
> As Fangrui pointed out, there are two outstanding issues with x32 with
> LLVM=1, both seemingly related to LLVM=1.
^ llvm-objcopy
Sigh, note to self, don't write emails while tired...
Cheers,
Nathan
>
> https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/514
> https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/1141
>
> Additionally, there appears to be one from Arnd as well but that one has
> received no triage yet.
>
> https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/1205
>
> I intend to test this patch as well as a few others at some point in the
> coming week although I am having to play sysadmin due to moving servers
> so I might not be able to get to it until later in the week.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> > > I checked the configure.tgt code in binutils. The elf32_x86_64
> > > emulation mode seems to be included when it is configured for the
> > > x86_64-*-linux-* target.
> > >
> > > I also tried lld and llvm-objcopy, and succeeded in building x32 VDSO.
> > >
> > > I removed the compile-time check in arch/x86/Makefile, in the hope of
> > > elf32_x86_64 being always supported.
> > >
> > > With this, CONFIG_X86_X32 and CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI will be equivalent.
> > > Rename the former to the latter.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
> > > ---
> > >
> > > arch/x86/Kconfig | 8 ++------
> > > arch/x86/Makefile | 16 ----------------
> > > arch/x86/include/asm/syscall_wrapper.h | 6 +++---
> > > arch/x86/include/asm/vdso.h | 2 +-
> > > arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c | 2 +-
> > > fs/fuse/file.c | 2 +-
> > > fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl32.c | 2 +-
> > > sound/core/control_compat.c | 16 ++++++++--------
> > > sound/core/pcm_compat.c | 20 ++++++++++----------
> > > 9 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 47 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
> > > index 2792879d398e..7272cba2744c 100644
> > > --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
> > > +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
> > > @@ -2865,7 +2865,7 @@ config IA32_AOUT
> > > help
> > > Support old a.out binaries in the 32bit emulation.
> > >
> > > -config X86_X32
> > > +config X86_X32_ABI
> > > bool "x32 ABI for 64-bit mode"
> > > depends on X86_64
> > > help
> > > @@ -2874,10 +2874,6 @@ config X86_X32
> > > full 64-bit register file and wide data path while leaving
> > > pointers at 32 bits for smaller memory footprint.
> > >
> > > - You will need a recent binutils (2.22 or later) with
> > > - elf32_x86_64 support enabled to compile a kernel with this
> > > - option set.
> > > -
> > > config COMPAT_32
> > > def_bool y
> > > depends on IA32_EMULATION || X86_32
> > > @@ -2886,7 +2882,7 @@ config COMPAT_32
> > >
> > > config COMPAT
> > > def_bool y
> > > - depends on IA32_EMULATION || X86_X32
> > > + depends on IA32_EMULATION || X86_X32_ABI
> > >
> > > if COMPAT
> > > config COMPAT_FOR_U64_ALIGNMENT
> > > diff --git a/arch/x86/Makefile b/arch/x86/Makefile
> > > index 2d6d5a28c3bf..e163549f5be7 100644
> > > --- a/arch/x86/Makefile
> > > +++ b/arch/x86/Makefile
> > > @@ -125,22 +125,6 @@ else
> > > KBUILD_CFLAGS += -mcmodel=kernel
> > > endif
> > >
> > > -ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32
> > > - x32_ld_ok := $(call try-run,\
> > > - /bin/echo -e '1: .quad 1b' | \
> > > - $(CC) $(KBUILD_AFLAGS) -c -x assembler -o "$$TMP" - && \
> > > - $(OBJCOPY) -O elf32-x86-64 "$$TMP" "$$TMPO" && \
> > > - $(LD) -m elf32_x86_64 "$$TMPO" -o "$$TMP",y,n)
> > > - ifeq ($(x32_ld_ok),y)
> > > - CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI := y
> > > - KBUILD_AFLAGS += -DCONFIG_X86_X32_ABI
> > > - KBUILD_CFLAGS += -DCONFIG_X86_X32_ABI
> > > - else
> > > - $(warning CONFIG_X86_X32 enabled but no binutils support)
> > > - endif
> > > -endif
> > > -export CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI
> > > -
> > > #
> > > # If the function graph tracer is used with mcount instead of fentry,
> > > # '-maccumulate-outgoing-args' is needed to prevent a GCC bug
> > > diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/syscall_wrapper.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/syscall_wrapper.h
> > > index a84333adeef2..69bf87c41a0b 100644
> > > --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/syscall_wrapper.h
> > > +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/syscall_wrapper.h
> > > @@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ extern long __ia32_sys_ni_syscall(const struct pt_regs *regs);
> > > #endif /* CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION */
> > >
> > >
> > > -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32
> > > +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI
> > > /*
> > > * For the x32 ABI, we need to create a stub for compat_sys_*() which is aware
> > > * of the x86-64-style parameter ordering of x32 syscalls. The syscalls common
> > > @@ -176,12 +176,12 @@ extern long __ia32_sys_ni_syscall(const struct pt_regs *regs);
> > >
> > > #define __X32_COMPAT_SYS_NI(name) \
> > > __SYS_NI(x32, compat_sys_##name)
> > > -#else /* CONFIG_X86_X32 */
> > > +#else /* CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI */
> > > #define __X32_COMPAT_SYS_STUB0(name)
> > > #define __X32_COMPAT_SYS_STUBx(x, name, ...)
> > > #define __X32_COMPAT_COND_SYSCALL(name)
> > > #define __X32_COMPAT_SYS_NI(name)
> > > -#endif /* CONFIG_X86_X32 */
> > > +#endif /* CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI */
> > >
> > >
> > > #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
> > > diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/vdso.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/vdso.h
> > > index 98aa103eb4ab..2963a2f5dbc4 100644
> > > --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/vdso.h
> > > +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/vdso.h
> > > @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ struct vdso_image {
> > > extern const struct vdso_image vdso_image_64;
> > > #endif
> > >
> > > -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32
> > > +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI
> > > extern const struct vdso_image vdso_image_x32;
> > > #endif
> > >
> > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
> > > index d08307df69ad..a93b6f4296fc 100644
> > > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
> > > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
> > > @@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ void set_personality_64bit(void)
> > >
> > > static void __set_personality_x32(void)
> > > {
> > > -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32
> > > +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI
> > > if (current->mm)
> > > current->mm->context.flags = 0;
> > >
> > > diff --git a/fs/fuse/file.c b/fs/fuse/file.c
> > > index 8cccecb55fb8..c53c620d1a7a 100644
> > > --- a/fs/fuse/file.c
> > > +++ b/fs/fuse/file.c
> > > @@ -2797,7 +2797,7 @@ long fuse_do_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg,
> > > #else
> > > if (flags & FUSE_IOCTL_COMPAT) {
> > > inarg.flags |= FUSE_IOCTL_32BIT;
> > > -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32
> > > +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI
> > > if (in_x32_syscall())
> > > inarg.flags |= FUSE_IOCTL_COMPAT_X32;
> > > #endif
> > > diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl32.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl32.c
> > > index 33c09ec8e6c0..e8038bc966e7 100644
> > > --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl32.c
> > > +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl32.c
> > > @@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ xfs_compat_ioc_fsbulkstat(
> > > inumbers_fmt_pf inumbers_func = xfs_fsinumbers_fmt_compat;
> > > bulkstat_one_fmt_pf bs_one_func = xfs_fsbulkstat_one_fmt_compat;
> > >
> > > -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32
> > > +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI
> > > if (in_x32_syscall()) {
> > > /*
> > > * ... but on x32 the input xfs_fsop_bulkreq has pointers
> > > diff --git a/sound/core/control_compat.c b/sound/core/control_compat.c
> > > index 1d708aab9c98..5d1b94bda2cd 100644
> > > --- a/sound/core/control_compat.c
> > > +++ b/sound/core/control_compat.c
> > > @@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ struct snd_ctl_elem_value32 {
> > > unsigned char reserved[128];
> > > };
> > >
> > > -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32
> > > +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI
> > > /* x32 has a different alignment for 64bit values from ia32 */
> > > struct snd_ctl_elem_value_x32 {
> > > struct snd_ctl_elem_id id;
> > > @@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ struct snd_ctl_elem_value_x32 {
> > > } value;
> > > unsigned char reserved[128];
> > > };
> > > -#endif /* CONFIG_X86_X32 */
> > > +#endif /* CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI */
> > >
> > > /* get the value type and count of the control */
> > > static int get_ctl_type(struct snd_card *card, struct snd_ctl_elem_id *id,
> > > @@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ static int snd_ctl_elem_write_user_compat(struct snd_ctl_file *file,
> > > return ctl_elem_write_user(file, data32, &data32->value);
> > > }
> > >
> > > -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32
> > > +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI
> > > static int snd_ctl_elem_read_user_x32(struct snd_card *card,
> > > struct snd_ctl_elem_value_x32 __user *data32)
> > > {
> > > @@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ static int snd_ctl_elem_write_user_x32(struct snd_ctl_file *file,
> > > {
> > > return ctl_elem_write_user(file, data32, &data32->value);
> > > }
> > > -#endif /* CONFIG_X86_X32 */
> > > +#endif /* CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI */
> > >
> > > /* add or replace a user control */
> > > static int snd_ctl_elem_add_compat(struct snd_ctl_file *file,
> > > @@ -421,10 +421,10 @@ enum {
> > > SNDRV_CTL_IOCTL_ELEM_WRITE32 = _IOWR('U', 0x13, struct snd_ctl_elem_value32),
> > > SNDRV_CTL_IOCTL_ELEM_ADD32 = _IOWR('U', 0x17, struct snd_ctl_elem_info32),
> > > SNDRV_CTL_IOCTL_ELEM_REPLACE32 = _IOWR('U', 0x18, struct snd_ctl_elem_info32),
> > > -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32
> > > +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI
> > > SNDRV_CTL_IOCTL_ELEM_READ_X32 = _IOWR('U', 0x12, struct snd_ctl_elem_value_x32),
> > > SNDRV_CTL_IOCTL_ELEM_WRITE_X32 = _IOWR('U', 0x13, struct snd_ctl_elem_value_x32),
> > > -#endif /* CONFIG_X86_X32 */
> > > +#endif /* CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI */
> > > };
> > >
> > > static inline long snd_ctl_ioctl_compat(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
> > > @@ -463,12 +463,12 @@ static inline long snd_ctl_ioctl_compat(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, uns
> > > return snd_ctl_elem_add_compat(ctl, argp, 0);
> > > case SNDRV_CTL_IOCTL_ELEM_REPLACE32:
> > > return snd_ctl_elem_add_compat(ctl, argp, 1);
> > > -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32
> > > +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI
> > > case SNDRV_CTL_IOCTL_ELEM_READ_X32:
> > > return snd_ctl_elem_read_user_x32(ctl->card, argp);
> > > case SNDRV_CTL_IOCTL_ELEM_WRITE_X32:
> > > return snd_ctl_elem_write_user_x32(ctl, argp);
> > > -#endif /* CONFIG_X86_X32 */
> > > +#endif /* CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI */
> > > }
> > >
> > > down_read(&snd_ioctl_rwsem);
> > > diff --git a/sound/core/pcm_compat.c b/sound/core/pcm_compat.c
> > > index 590a46a9e78d..937f5117a81f 100644
> > > --- a/sound/core/pcm_compat.c
> > > +++ b/sound/core/pcm_compat.c
> > > @@ -147,13 +147,13 @@ static int snd_pcm_ioctl_channel_info_compat(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream
> > > return err;
> > > }
> > >
> > > -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32
> > > +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI
> > > /* X32 ABI has the same struct as x86-64 for snd_pcm_channel_info */
> > > static int snd_pcm_channel_info_user(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
> > > struct snd_pcm_channel_info __user *src);
> > > #define snd_pcm_ioctl_channel_info_x32(s, p) \
> > > snd_pcm_channel_info_user(s, p)
> > > -#endif /* CONFIG_X86_X32 */
> > > +#endif /* CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI */
> > >
> > > struct compat_snd_pcm_status64 {
> > > snd_pcm_state_t state;
> > > @@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ static int snd_pcm_ioctl_xfern_compat(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
> > > return err;
> > > }
> > >
> > > -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32
> > > +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI
> > > /* X32 ABI has 64bit timespec and 64bit alignment */
> > > struct snd_pcm_mmap_status_x32 {
> > > snd_pcm_state_t state;
> > > @@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ static int snd_pcm_ioctl_sync_ptr_x32(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
> > >
> > > return 0;
> > > }
> > > -#endif /* CONFIG_X86_X32 */
> > > +#endif /* CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI */
> > >
> > > /*
> > > */
> > > @@ -484,10 +484,10 @@ enum {
> > > SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_READN_FRAMES32 = _IOR('A', 0x53, struct snd_xfern32),
> > > SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_STATUS_COMPAT64 = _IOR('A', 0x20, struct compat_snd_pcm_status64),
> > > SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_STATUS_EXT_COMPAT64 = _IOWR('A', 0x24, struct compat_snd_pcm_status64),
> > > -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32
> > > +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI
> > > SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_CHANNEL_INFO_X32 = _IOR('A', 0x32, struct snd_pcm_channel_info),
> > > SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_SYNC_PTR_X32 = _IOWR('A', 0x23, struct snd_pcm_sync_ptr_x32),
> > > -#endif /* CONFIG_X86_X32 */
> > > +#endif /* CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI */
> > > };
> > >
> > > static long snd_pcm_ioctl_compat(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
> > > @@ -531,10 +531,10 @@ static long snd_pcm_ioctl_compat(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned l
> > > case __SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_SYNC_PTR32:
> > > return snd_pcm_common_ioctl(file, substream, cmd, argp);
> > > case __SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_SYNC_PTR64:
> > > -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32
> > > +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI
> > > if (in_x32_syscall())
> > > return snd_pcm_ioctl_sync_ptr_x32(substream, argp);
> > > -#endif /* CONFIG_X86_X32 */
> > > +#endif /* CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI */
> > > return snd_pcm_common_ioctl(file, substream, cmd, argp);
> > > case SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_HW_REFINE32:
> > > return snd_pcm_ioctl_hw_params_compat(substream, 1, argp);
> > > @@ -566,10 +566,10 @@ static long snd_pcm_ioctl_compat(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned l
> > > return snd_pcm_status_user_compat64(substream, argp, false);
> > > case SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_STATUS_EXT_COMPAT64:
> > > return snd_pcm_status_user_compat64(substream, argp, true);
> > > -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32
> > > +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI
> > > case SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_CHANNEL_INFO_X32:
> > > return snd_pcm_ioctl_channel_info_x32(substream, argp);
> > > -#endif /* CONFIG_X86_X32 */
> > > +#endif /* CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI */
> > > }
> > >
> > > return -ENOIOCTLCMD;
> > > --
> > > 2.27.0
> > >
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> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Best Regards
> > Masahiro Yamada
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-02-28 6:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-02-27 18:39 [PATCH RFC] x86: remove toolchain check for X32 ABI capability Masahiro Yamada
2021-02-28 3:15 ` Masahiro Yamada
2021-02-28 6:49 ` Nathan Chancellor
2021-02-28 6:52 ` Nathan Chancellor [this message]
2021-02-28 7:07 ` Masahiro Yamada
2021-06-07 7:39 ` Masahiro Yamada
2021-06-08 17:26 ` Nathan Chancellor
2021-02-28 5:51 ` Fangrui Song
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