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Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2020 10:48:22 -0700
From: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@...gle.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>, Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>,
	the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@...nel.org>,
	Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>, Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
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	Kernel Hardening <kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 22/25] x86/asm: annotate indirect jumps

On Thu, Oct 22, 2020 at 09:25:53AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 04:27:47PM -0500, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 11:32:13AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > > On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 10:56:06AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > > 
> > > > I do not see these in particular, although I do see a lot of:
> > > > 
> > > >   "sibling call from callable instruction with modified stack frame"
> > > 
> > > defconfig-build/vmlinux.o: warning: objtool: msr_write()+0x10a: sibling call from callable instruction with modified stack frame
> > > defconfig-build/vmlinux.o: warning: objtool:   msr_write()+0x99: (branch)
> > > defconfig-build/vmlinux.o: warning: objtool:   msr_write()+0x3e: (branch)
> > > defconfig-build/vmlinux.o: warning: objtool:   msr_write()+0x0: <=== (sym)
> > > 
> > > $ nm defconfig-build/vmlinux.o | grep msr_write
> > > 0000000000043250 t msr_write
> > > 00000000004289c0 T msr_write
> > > 0000000000003056 t msr_write.cold
> > > 
> > > Below 'fixes' it. So this is also caused by duplicate symbols.
> > 
> > There's a new linker flag for renaming duplicates:
> > 
> >   https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26391
> > 
> > But I guess that doesn't help us now.
> 
> Well, depends a bit if clang can do it; we only need this for LTO builds
> for now.

LLD doesn't seem to support -z unique-symbol.

Sami

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