[PATCH] coresight: etm4x: work around clang-12+ build failure
Suzuki K Poulose
suzuki.poulose at arm.com
Thu Feb 25 12:20:57 EST 2021
On 2/25/21 9:42 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>
>
> clang-12 fails to build the etm4x driver with -fsanitize=array-bounds:
>
> <instantiation>:1:7: error: expected constant expression in '.inst' directive
> .inst (0xd5200000|((((2) << 19) | ((1) << 16) | (((((((((((0x160 + (i * 4))))) >> 2))) >> 7) & 0x7)) << 12) | ((((((((((0x160 + (i * 4))))) >> 2))) & 0xf)) << 8) | (((((((((((0x160 + (i * 4))))) >> 2))) >> 4) & 0x7)) << 5)))|(.L__reg_num_x8))
> ^
> drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c:702:4: note: while in macro instantiation
> etm4x_relaxed_read32(csa, TRCCNTVRn(i));
> ^
> drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.h:403:4: note: expanded from macro 'etm4x_relaxed_read32'
> read_etm4x_sysreg_offset((offset), false)))
> ^
> drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.h:383:12: note: expanded from macro 'read_etm4x_sysreg_offset'
> __val = read_etm4x_sysreg_const_offset((offset)); \
> ^
> drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.h:149:2: note: expanded from macro 'read_etm4x_sysreg_const_offset'
> READ_ETM4x_REG(ETM4x_OFFSET_TO_REG(offset))
> ^
> drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.h:144:2: note: expanded from macro 'READ_ETM4x_REG'
> read_sysreg_s(ETM4x_REG_NUM_TO_SYSREG((reg)))
> ^
> arch/arm64/include/asm/sysreg.h:1108:15: note: expanded from macro 'read_sysreg_s'
> asm volatile(__mrs_s("%0", r) : "=r" (__val)); \
> ^
> arch/arm64/include/asm/sysreg.h:1074:2: note: expanded from macro '__mrs_s'
> " mrs_s " v ", " __stringify(r) "\n" \
> ^
>
> It appears that the __builin_constant_p() check in
> read_etm4x_sysreg_offset() falsely returns 'true' here because clang
> decides finds that an out-of-bounds access to config->cntr_val[] cannot
s/decides finds/decides/ ?
> happen, and then it unrolls the loop with constant register numbers. Then
> when actually emitting the output, it fails to figure out the value again.
>
> While this is incorrect behavior in clang, it is easy to work around
> by avoiding the out-of-bounds array access. Do this by limiting the
> loop counter to the actual dimension of the array.
>
> Link: https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/1310
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>
> ---
> drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c
> index 15016f757828..4cccf874a602 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c
> @@ -691,13 +691,13 @@ static void etm4_disable_hw(void *info)
> "timeout while waiting for PM stable Trace Status\n");
>
> /* read the status of the single shot comparators */
> - for (i = 0; i < drvdata->nr_ss_cmp; i++) {
> + for (i = 0; i < min_t(u32, drvdata->nr_ss_cmp, ETM_MAX_SS_CMP); i++) {
> config->ss_status[i] =
> etm4x_relaxed_read32(csa, TRCSSCSRn(i));
> }
>
There are more places where we do this. So I believe you need the similar
change elsewhere too in the driver. So, that becomes cumbersome for circumventing
the compiler issue.
Suzuki
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