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Subject: Re: linux-next: Tree for May 21 (objtool warnings)
To:     Miroslav Benes <mbenes@suse.cz>
Cc:     Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
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From:   Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
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Date:   Mon, 25 May 2020 11:04:17 -0700
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On 5/25/20 3:10 AM, Miroslav Benes wrote:
> On Thu, 21 May 2020, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> 
>> On 5/21/20 7:12 AM, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Changes since 20200519:
>>>
> 
> These are indeed caused by -flive-patching
>  
>> on x86_64:
>>
>> fs/open.o: warning: objtool: chmod_common()+0x104: unreachable instruction
>> fs/namei.o: warning: objtool: do_renameat2()+0x482: unreachable instruction
> 
> Two "funny" ones. When CONFIG_FILE_LOCKING is not set, break_deleg_wait() 
> is just BUG(). GCC decides to isra optimize it to break_deleg_wait.isra.0 
> and call it in chmod_common() and do_renameat2() instead of just inline 
> it.
> 
> chmod_common() with -flive-patching:
> 
>      981:       e8 f7 fe ff ff          callq  87d <break_deleg_wait.isra.0>
>      986:       41 89 c4                mov    %eax,%r12d
>      989:       85 c0                   test   %eax,%eax
>      98b:       0f 84 76 ff ff ff       je     907 <chmod_common+0x7b>
>      991:       48 89 df                mov    %rbx,%rdi
>      994:       e8 00 00 00 00          callq  999 <chmod_common+0x10d>
>                         995: R_X86_64_PLT32     __tsan_read8-0x4
> 
> without:
> 
>      985:       e8 f3 fe ff ff          callq  87d <break_deleg_wait.isra.0>
>      98a:       48 89 df                mov    %rbx,%rdi
>      98d:       e8 00 00 00 00          callq  992 <chmod_common+0x106>
>                         98e: R_X86_64_PLT32     __tsan_read8-0x4
> 
> The error checking of break_deleg_wait() is correctly compiled out, 
> because it is unreachable.
> 
> I wondered how come objtool (correctly) says the instructions are 
> unreachable. It means it knows that break_deleg_wait.isra.0 is a dead end
> (dead_end_function() returns true while checking INSN_CALL). And of course
> "return 0;" in break_deleg_wait() is compiled out.
> 
> 000000000000087d <break_deleg_wait.isra.0>:
>      87d:       55                      push   %rbp
>      87e:       48 89 e5                mov    %rsp,%rbp
>      881:       48 8b 7d 08             mov    0x8(%rbp),%rdi
>      885:       e8 00 00 00 00          callq  88a <break_deleg_wait.isra.0+0xd>
>                         886: R_X86_64_PLT32     __tsan_func_entry-0x4
>      88a:       0f 0b                   ud2    
> 
> One way to fix it is to mark break_deleg_wait() as __always_inline. Then 
> it all works.
> 
> Note: there are more functions calling break_deleg_wait() with this 
> pattern.
> 
> I'll try to find out which optimization does this, because it is a 
> slightly different scenario than hiding __noreturn from the callees. 
> Probably -fno-ipa-pure-const again.
> 
>> kernel/exit.o: warning: objtool: __ia32_sys_exit_group()+0x2e: unreachable instruction
> 
> Easy one. do_group_exit() is noreturn and should be marked as such.
> 
>> Full randconfig file is attached.
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> ~Randy
>> Reported-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
> 
> Thanks for reporting, Randy.
> 
> Miroslav

Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Tested-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>

Thanks for the patch.


> ---
> diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
> index ac8bd95b5fe8..2b79932e924d 100644
> --- a/include/linux/fs.h
> +++ b/include/linux/fs.h
> @@ -2546,7 +2546,7 @@ static inline int try_break_deleg(struct inode *inode, struct inode **delegated_
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> -static inline int break_deleg_wait(struct inode **delegated_inode)
> +static __always_inline int break_deleg_wait(struct inode **delegated_inode)
>  {
>  	BUG();
>  	return 0;
> diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c
> index ed56917d50e3..9437c1ca37c5 100644
> --- a/kernel/exit.c
> +++ b/kernel/exit.c
> @@ -876,7 +876,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(exit, int, error_code)
>   * Take down every thread in the group.  This is called by fatal signals
>   * as well as by sys_exit_group (below).
>   */
> -void
> +void __noreturn
>  do_group_exit(int exit_code)
>  {
>  	struct signal_struct *sig = current->signal;
> 


-- 
~Randy