[PATCH 01/11] riscv: add landing pad for asm routines.
Heinrich Schuchardt
heinrich.schuchardt at canonical.com
Thu Jul 24 23:13:29 PDT 2025
On 25.07.25 01:36, Deepak Gupta wrote:
> SYM_* macros are used to define assembly routines. In this patch series,
> re-define those macros in risc-v arch specific include file to include
> a landing pad instruction at the beginning. This is done only when the
> compiler flag for landing pad is enabled (i.e. __riscv_zicfilp).
>
> TODO: Update `lpad 0` with `lpad %lpad_hash(name)` after toolchain
> support.
>
> Signed-off-by: Deepak Gupta <debug at rivosinc.com>
> ---
> arch/riscv/include/asm/linkage.h | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 42 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/linkage.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/linkage.h
> index 9e88ba23cd2b..162774b81158 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/linkage.h
> +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/linkage.h
> @@ -6,7 +6,49 @@
> #ifndef _ASM_RISCV_LINKAGE_H
> #define _ASM_RISCV_LINKAGE_H
>
> +#ifdef __ASSEMBLY__
> +#include <asm/assembler.h>
> +#endif
> +
> #define __ALIGN .balign 4
> #define __ALIGN_STR ".balign 4"
>
> +#ifdef __riscv_zicfilp
> +/*
> + * A landing pad instruction is needed at start of asm routines
> + * re-define macros for asm routines to have a landing pad at
> + * the beginning of function. Currently use label value of 0x1.
Your code below uses label value 0 which disables tag checking. As long
as we don't have tool support for calculating function hashes that is an
appropriate approach.
%s/Currently use label value of 0x1./Label value 0x0 disables tag checking./
Best regards
Heinrich
> + * Eventually, label should be calculated as a hash over function
> + * signature.
> + */
> +#define SYM_FUNC_START(name) \
> + SYM_START(name, SYM_L_GLOBAL, SYM_A_ALIGN) \
> + lpad 0;
> +
> +#define SYM_FUNC_START_NOALIGN(name) \
> + SYM_START(name, SYM_L_GLOBAL, SYM_A_NONE) \
> + lpad 0;
> +
> +#define SYM_FUNC_START_LOCAL(name) \
> + SYM_START(name, SYM_L_LOCAL, SYM_A_ALIGN) \
> + lpad 0;
> +
> +#define SYM_FUNC_START_LOCAL_NOALIGN(name) \
> + SYM_START(name, SYM_L_LOCAL, SYM_A_NONE) \
> + lpad 0;
> +
> +#define SYM_FUNC_START_WEAK(name) \
> + SYM_START(name, SYM_L_WEAK, SYM_A_ALIGN) \
> + lpad 0;
> +
> +#define SYM_FUNC_START_WEAK_NOALIGN(name) \
> + SYM_START(name, SYM_L_WEAK, SYM_A_NONE) \
> + lpad 0;
> +
> +#define SYM_TYPED_FUNC_START(name) \
> + SYM_TYPED_START(name, SYM_L_GLOBAL, SYM_A_ALIGN) \
> + lpad 0;
> +
> +#endif
> +
> #endif /* _ASM_RISCV_LINKAGE_H */
>
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