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Date:   Mon, 14 Nov 2022 17:02:46 +0100
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To:     "Jiri Slaby (SUSE)" <jirislaby@kernel.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Martin Liska <mliska@suse.cz>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, x86@kernel.org,
        Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 14/46] x86/sev, lto: Mark cpuid_table_copy as
 __visible_on_lto
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On Mon, Nov 14, 2022 at 12:43:12PM +0100, Jiri Slaby (SUSE) wrote:
> From: Martin Liska <mliska@suse.cz>
> 
> Symbols referenced from assembler (either directly or e.f. from
> DEFINE_STATIC_KEY()) need to be global and visible in gcc LTO because
> they could end up in a different object file than the assembler. This
> can lead to linker errors without this patch.
> 
> So mark cpuid_table_copy as __visible_on_lto.
> 
> [js] use __visible_on_lto
> 
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
> Cc: x86@kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Martin Liska <mliska@suse.cz>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/sev-shared.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/sev-shared.c b/arch/x86/kernel/sev-shared.c
> index 3a5b0c9c4fcc..554da8aabfc7 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/sev-shared.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/sev-shared.c
> @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ struct snp_cpuid_table {
>  static u16 ghcb_version __ro_after_init;
>  
>  /* Copy of the SNP firmware's CPUID page. */
> -static struct snp_cpuid_table cpuid_table_copy __ro_after_init;
> +__visible_on_lto struct snp_cpuid_table cpuid_table_copy __ro_after_init;

Same again, address is taken (and passed into inline asm). Must not be
eliminated.