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Date:   Thu, 13 Apr 2023 08:29:33 -0700
From:   Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>
To:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
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        Miroslav Benes <mbenes@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] objtool: Generate ORC data for __pfx code
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On Thu, Apr 13, 2023 at 01:24:26PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > +	if (!insn->cfi) {
> > +		/*
> > +		 * This can happen if stack validation isn't enabled or the
> > +		 * function is annotated with STACK_FRAME_NON_STANDARD.
> > +		 */
> > +		return 0;
> > +	}
> > +
> > +	/* Propagate insn->cfi to the prefix code */
> > +	cfi = cfi_hash_find_or_add(insn->cfi);
> > +	for (; prev != insn; prev = next_insn_same_sec(file, prev))
> > +		prev->cfi = cfi;
> > +
> >  	return 0;
> >  }
> 
> FWIW, this makes the whole thing hard rely on the prefix being single
> byte NOPs -- which they are, but perhaps we should assert this?

Couldn't they be any stack-invariant instructions?

-- 
Josh