Re: [PATCH v2] jump label: fix passing kbuild_cflags when checking for asm goto support

[Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>]

Acked-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>

Andrew, want to take this through your tree?

Thanks,

-- Steve


On Fri, 10 Mar 2017 20:55:36 +0300
Gleb Fotengauer-Malinovskiy <glebfm@altlinux.org> wrote:

> The latest change of asm goto support check added passing of KBUILD_CFLAGS
> to compiler.  When these flags reference gcc plugins that are not built yet,
> the check fails.
> 
> When one runs "make bzImage" followed by "make modules", the kernel is always
> built with HAVE_JUMP_LABEL disabled, while the modules are built depending on
> CONFIG_JUMP_LABEL.  If HAVE_JUMP_LABEL macro happens to be different, modules
> are built with undefined references, e.g.:
> 
> ERROR: "static_key_slow_inc" [net/netfilter/xt_TEE.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: "static_key_slow_dec" [net/netfilter/xt_TEE.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: "static_key_slow_dec" [net/netfilter/nft_meta.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: "static_key_slow_inc" [net/netfilter/nft_meta.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: "nf_hooks_needed" [net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: "nf_hooks_needed" [net/ipv6/ipv6.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: "static_key_count" [net/ipv6/ipv6.ko] undefined!
> ERROR: "static_key_slow_inc" [net/ipv6/ipv6.ko] undefined!
> 
> This change moves the check before all these references are added
> to KBUILD_CFLAGS.  This is correct because subsequent KBUILD_CFLAGS
> modifications are not relevant to this check.
> 
> Reported-by: Anton V. Boyarshinov <boyarsh@altlinux.org>
> Fixes: 35f860f9ba6a ("jump label: pass kbuild_cflags when checking for asm goto support")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org	# v4.10
> Signed-off-by: Gleb Fotengauer-Malinovskiy <glebfm@altlinux.org>
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry V. Levin <ldv@altlinux.org>
> ---
> v2: update description of the problem fixed by this patch
> 
>  Makefile | 12 ++++++------
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index 165cf97..7e3aade 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -653,6 +653,12 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-ifversion, -lt, 0409, \
>  # Tell gcc to never replace conditional load with a non-conditional one
>  KBUILD_CFLAGS	+= $(call cc-option,--param=allow-store-data-races=0)
>  
> +# check for 'asm goto'
> +ifeq ($(shell $(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/scripts/gcc-goto.sh $(CC) $(KBUILD_CFLAGS)), y)
> +	KBUILD_CFLAGS += -DCC_HAVE_ASM_GOTO
> +	KBUILD_AFLAGS += -DCC_HAVE_ASM_GOTO
> +endif
> +
>  include scripts/Makefile.gcc-plugins
>  
>  ifdef CONFIG_READABLE_ASM
> @@ -798,12 +804,6 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS   += $(call cc-option,-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types)
>  # use the deterministic mode of AR if available
>  KBUILD_ARFLAGS := $(call ar-option,D)
>  
> -# check for 'asm goto'
> -ifeq ($(shell $(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/scripts/gcc-goto.sh $(CC) $(KBUILD_CFLAGS)), y)
> -	KBUILD_CFLAGS += -DCC_HAVE_ASM_GOTO
> -	KBUILD_AFLAGS += -DCC_HAVE_ASM_GOTO
> -endif
> -
>  include scripts/Makefile.kasan
>  include scripts/Makefile.extrawarn
>  include scripts/Makefile.ubsan