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Commit 882a0db9 authored by Peter Zijlstra's avatar Peter Zijlstra Committed by Thomas Gleixner
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objtool: Improve UACCESS coverage



A clang build reported an (obvious) double CLAC while a GCC build did not;
it turns out that objtool only re-visits instructions if the first visit
was with AC=0. If OTOH the first visit was with AC=1, it completely ignores
any subsequent visit, even when it has AC=0.

Fix this by using a visited mask instead of a boolean, and (explicitly)
mark the AC state.

$ ./objtool check -b --no-fp --retpoline --uaccess drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_execbuffer.o
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_execbuffer.o: warning: objtool: .altinstr_replacement+0x22: redundant UACCESS disable
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_execbuffer.o: warning: objtool:   eb_copy_relocations.isra.34()+0xea: (alt)
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_execbuffer.o: warning: objtool:   .altinstr_replacement+0xffffffffffffffff: (branch)
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_execbuffer.o: warning: objtool:   eb_copy_relocations.isra.34()+0xd9: (alt)
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_execbuffer.o: warning: objtool:   eb_copy_relocations.isra.34()+0xb2: (branch)
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_execbuffer.o: warning: objtool:   eb_copy_relocations.isra.34()+0x39: (branch)
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_execbuffer.o: warning: objtool:   eb_copy_relocations.isra.34()+0x0: <=== (func)

Reported-by: default avatarJosh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Reported-by: default avatarThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reported-by: default avatarSedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPeter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJosh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Tested-by: default avatarNathan Chancellor <natechancellor@gmail.com>
Tested-by: default avatarNick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
Tested-by: default avatarSedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@gmail.com>
Link: https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/617
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/5359166aad2d53f3145cd442d83d0e5115e0cd17.1564007838.git.jpoimboe@redhat.com
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