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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
	x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>, Paul Turner <pjt@google.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linux-foundation.org>,
	Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@google.com>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
	Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org>,
	gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] objtool: Ignore retpoline alternatives
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2018 17:44:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180111164424.GN3040@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180111163326.deqtbqt72avfweup@treble>

On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 10:33:26AM -0600, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 04:27:38PM +0000, David Woodhouse wrote:
> > On Wed, 2018-01-10 at 19:48 -0600, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> > > 
> > > +#define ANNOTATE_NOSPEC_ALTERNATIVE                            \
> > > +       "999:\n\t"                                              \
> > > +       ".pushsection .discard.nospec\n\t"                      \
> > > +       ".long 999b - .\n\t"                                    \
> > > +       ".popsection\n\t"
> > > +
> > 
> > <mode name="peterz">
> >   Ick, numbers. Use .Lfoo_%= instead.
> > </mode>
> 
> I seem to recall that not working with inline asm, maybe old versions of
> GCC don't like it or something?  I can try it and see if 0-day bot
> complains.

Note that we'll raise the GCC limit to 4.5 soon to mandate asm-goto, for
x86 at least.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-01-11 16:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-11  1:48 [PATCH 0/3] objtool: retpoline compatibility Josh Poimboeuf
2018-01-11  1:48 ` [PATCH 1/3] objtool: Detect jumps to retpoline thunks Josh Poimboeuf
2018-01-11  1:48 ` [PATCH 2/3] objtool: Ignore retpoline alternatives Josh Poimboeuf
2018-01-11 16:27   ` David Woodhouse
2018-01-11 16:33     ` Josh Poimboeuf
2018-01-11 16:39       ` David Woodhouse
2018-01-11 16:48         ` Josh Poimboeuf
2018-01-11 16:55           ` David Woodhouse
2018-01-11 17:25             ` Josh Poimboeuf
2018-01-11 16:58           ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-01-11 17:05             ` Jiri Kosina
2018-01-11 17:01           ` Jiri Kosina
2018-01-11 17:05             ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-01-11 17:19               ` David Woodhouse
2018-01-11 17:23                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-01-11 16:44       ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2018-01-11 17:29     ` Linus Torvalds
2018-01-11 17:37       ` Josh Poimboeuf
2018-01-11 17:43       ` David Woodhouse
2018-01-11 17:56       ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-01-12 20:36         ` Ingo Molnar
2018-01-11 17:57       ` David Woodhouse
2018-01-11  1:48 ` [PATCH 3/3] Revert "x86/retpoline: Temporarily disable objtool when CONFIG_RETPOLINE=y" Josh Poimboeuf
2018-01-11 10:22 ` [PATCH 0/3] objtool: retpoline compatibility David Woodhouse

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