[PATCH v2 1/2] riscv: consolidate __ex_table construction

Kefeng Wang wangkefeng.wang at huawei.com
Thu Oct 21 17:43:45 PDT 2021



On 2021/10/21 23:43, Jisheng Zhang wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Oct 2021 19:38:41 +0800
> Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang at huawei.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 2021/10/20 22:06, Jisheng Zhang wrote:
>>> From: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang at kernel.org>
>>>
>>> Consolidate all the __ex_table constuction code with a _ASM_EXTABLE
>>> helper.
>>>
>>> There should be no functional change as a result of this patch.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang at kernel.org>
>>> ---
>>>    arch/riscv/include/asm/futex.h   | 12 +++-------
>>>    arch/riscv/include/asm/uaccess.h | 40 +++++++++++---------------------
>>>    2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/futex.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/futex.h
>>> index 1b00badb9f87..3191574e135c 100644
>>> --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/futex.h
>>> +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/futex.h
>>> @@ -30,10 +30,7 @@
>>>    	"3:	li %[r],%[e]				\n"	\
>>>    	"	jump 2b,%[t]				\n"	\
>>>    	"	.previous				\n"	\
>>> -	"	.section __ex_table,\"a\"		\n"	\
>>> -	"	.balign " RISCV_SZPTR "			\n"	\
>>> -	"	" RISCV_PTR " 1b, 3b			\n"	\
>>> -	"	.previous				\n"	\
>>> +		_ASM_EXTABLE(1b, 3b)				\
>>>    	: [r] "+r" (ret), [ov] "=&r" (oldval),			\
>>>    	  [u] "+m" (*uaddr), [t] "=&r" (tmp)			\
>>>    	: [op] "Jr" (oparg), [e] "i" (-EFAULT)			\
>>> @@ -103,11 +100,8 @@ futex_atomic_cmpxchg_inatomic(u32 *uval, u32 __user *uaddr,
>>>    	"4:	li %[r],%[e]				\n"
>>>    	"	jump 3b,%[t]				\n"
>>>    	"	.previous				\n"
>>> -	"	.section __ex_table,\"a\"		\n"
>>> -	"	.balign " RISCV_SZPTR "			\n"
>>> -	"	" RISCV_PTR " 1b, 4b			\n"
>>> -	"	" RISCV_PTR " 2b, 4b			\n"
>>> -	"	.previous				\n"
>>> +		_ASM_EXTABLE(1b, 4b)			\
>>> +		_ASM_EXTABLE(2b, 4b)			\
>>>    	: [r] "+r" (ret), [v] "=&r" (val), [u] "+m" (*uaddr), [t] "=&r" (tmp)
>>>    	: [ov] "Jr" (oldval), [nv] "Jr" (newval), [e] "i" (-EFAULT)
>>>    	: "memory");
>>> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/uaccess.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/uaccess.h
>>> index f314ff44c48d..35802e72ace8 100644
>>> --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/uaccess.h
>>> +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/uaccess.h
>>> @@ -10,6 +10,12 @@
>>>    
>>>    #include <asm/pgtable.h>		/* for TASK_SIZE */
>>>    
>>> +#define _ASM_EXTABLE(from, to)						\
>>> +	"	.pushsection	__ex_table, \"a\"\n"			\
>>> +	"	.balign "	RISCV_SZPTR "	 \n"			\
>>> +	"	" RISCV_PTR	"(" #from "), (" #to ")\n"		\
>>> +	"	.popsection\n"
>>> +
>>
>> The jump_label mechanism could use this macro too,
>> see arch/riscv/include/asm/jump_label.h, maybe move the above into asm.h
>> and also do some replace in next patch ?
> 
> jump_label entry is a bit different with ex_table: two relative offsets and
> a key which should be "long" type.
> 
>>
>> Question: the jump label use relative address, but why not trigger the
>> Section mismatch issue?
> 
> FWICT, modpost doesn't check __jump_table section

OK, missing that.
> 
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