linux-stable.git/tools/objtool/arch/powerpc, branch v6.14 Linux kernel stable tree objtool: Allow arch code to discover jump table size 2024-12-02T11:24:29+00:00 Ard Biesheuvel ardb@kernel.org 2024-10-11T17:08:50+00:00 c3cb6c158c64dc39838208d51dcd06d1990b371d In preparation for adding support for annotated jump tables, where ELF relocations and symbols are used to describe the locations of jump tables in the executable, refactor the jump table discovery logic so the table size can be returned from arch_find_switch_table(). Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20241011170847.334429-12-ardb+git@google.com 
In preparation for adding support for annotated jump tables, where
ELF relocations and symbols are used to describe the locations of jump
tables in the executable, refactor the jump table discovery logic so the
table size can be returned from arch_find_switch_table().

Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20241011170847.334429-12-ardb+git@google.com
objtool: Add elf_create_section_pair() 2023-06-07T17:03:17+00:00 Josh Poimboeuf jpoimboe@kernel.org 2023-05-30T17:20:59+00:00 6342a20efbd8b70d169c325b2c27a8a8f96388d5 When creating an annotation section, allocate the reloc section data at the beginning. This simplifies the data model a bit and also saves memory due to the removal of malloc() in elf_rebuild_reloc_section(). With allyesconfig + CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO: - Before: peak heap memory consumption: 53.49G - After: peak heap memory consumption: 49.02G Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/048e908f3ede9b66c15e44672b6dda992b1dae3e.1685464332.git.jpoimboe@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org> 
When creating an annotation section, allocate the reloc section data at
the beginning.  This simplifies the data model a bit and also saves
memory due to the removal of malloc() in elf_rebuild_reloc_section().

With allyesconfig + CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO:

- Before: peak heap memory consumption: 53.49G
- After:  peak heap memory consumption: 49.02G

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/048e908f3ede9b66c15e44672b6dda992b1dae3e.1685464332.git.jpoimboe@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>
objtool: Change arch_decode_instruction() signature 2023-02-23T08:20:50+00:00 Peter Zijlstra peterz@infradead.org 2023-02-08T17:17:57+00:00 20a554638dd2665a88d3d68a68f7981480a27f36 In preparation to changing struct instruction around a bit, avoid passing it's members by pointer and instead pass the whole thing. A cleanup in it's own right too. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Acked-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org> Tested-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org> # build only Tested-by: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@weissschuh.net> # compile and run Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230208172245.291087549@infradead.org 
In preparation to changing struct instruction around a bit, avoid
passing it's members by pointer and instead pass the whole thing.

A cleanup in it's own right too.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>
Tested-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org> # build only
Tested-by: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@weissschuh.net> # compile and run
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230208172245.291087549@infradead.org
objtool/powerpc: Implement arch_pc_relative_reloc() 2022-11-23T10:26:10+00:00 Michael Ellerman mpe@ellerman.id.au 2022-11-23T10:26:10+00:00 a39818a3fb2bf12ae945a7c5fba8c5d9048a0e96 Provide an implementation for arch_pc_relative_reloc(). It is needed to pass the build once 61c6065ef7ec ("objtool: Allow !PC relative relocations") is merged. Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> 
Provide an implementation for arch_pc_relative_reloc(). It is needed to
pass the build once 61c6065ef7ec ("objtool: Allow !PC relative
relocations") is merged.

Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
objtool/powerpc: Add --mcount specific implementation 2022-11-18T08:00:16+00:00 Sathvika Vasireddy sv@linux.ibm.com 2022-11-14T17:57:54+00:00 c984aef8c8326035570ff6e01d0ff9e79a5dfa76 This patch enables objtool --mcount on powerpc, and adds implementation specific to powerpc. Tested-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Reviewed-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Reviewed-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu> Acked-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Sathvika Vasireddy <sv@linux.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221114175754.1131267-17-sv@linux.ibm.com 
This patch enables objtool --mcount on powerpc, and adds implementation
specific to powerpc.

Tested-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
Acked-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sathvika Vasireddy <sv@linux.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221114175754.1131267-17-sv@linux.ibm.com
objtool/powerpc: Enable objtool to be built on ppc 2022-11-18T08:00:16+00:00 Sathvika Vasireddy sv@linux.ibm.com 2022-11-14T17:57:53+00:00 e52ec98c5ab18c0710ea22bf52f45e60a725adaf This patch adds [stub] implementations for required functions, inorder to enable objtool build on powerpc. [Christophe Leroy: powerpc: Add missing asm/asm.h for objtool, Use local variables for type and imm in arch_decode_instruction(), Adapt len for prefixed instructions.] Tested-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Reviewed-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Acked-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Sathvika Vasireddy <sv@linux.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221114175754.1131267-16-sv@linux.ibm.com 
This patch adds [stub] implementations for required functions, inorder
to enable objtool build on powerpc.

[Christophe Leroy: powerpc: Add missing asm/asm.h for objtool,
Use local variables for type and imm in arch_decode_instruction(),
Adapt len for prefixed instructions.]

Tested-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sathvika Vasireddy <sv@linux.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221114175754.1131267-16-sv@linux.ibm.com