Re: linux-next: Tree for Jul 2 (objtool)

[Josh Poimboeuf]

On Wed, Jul 03, 2019 at 10:23:21AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On 7/3/19 9:44 AM, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 02, 2019 at 11:47:02AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> >> On 7/2/19 2:51 AM, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> >>> Hi all,
> >>>
> >>> Changes since 20190701:
> >>>
> >>
> >> on x86_64:
> >>
> >> kernel/bpf/core.o: warning: objtool: ___bpf_prog_run()+0x22: can't find switch jump table
> > 
> > I don't see it on current linux-next/master.  Can you share the config
> > and .o?
> > 
> 
> This warning happened in 6 of 10 builds for 20190702.
> 
> Today (20190703) I don't see it at all, but I see this instead:
> kernel/bpf/core.o: warning: objtool: ___bpf_prog_run()+0xa3: sibling call from callable instruction with modified stack frame
> 
> Kernel (rand)config file and .o file for 20190702 are attached.

Thanks, I'm able to recreate the sibling call warning with a randconfig
on today's linux-next.

GCC is doing some funky stuff.  With my randconfig, ___bpf_prog_run()
has 166 indirect calls to its jump table.  Seems (a bit!) excessive.

I'll need to look into it.

-- 
Josh