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From: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com>, Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, X86 ML <x86@kernel.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	"Woodhouse, David" <dwmw@amazon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/5] x86: dynamic indirect call promotion
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2018 22:36:31 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181129043631.nt2jzxz2hhttdcgi@treble> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CD1975E-3B15-4B9C-B2A9-2E5F72E1D95F@amacapital.net>

On Wed, Nov 28, 2018 at 07:24:08PM -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> To be clear, that wasn’t a NAK.  It was merely a “this is alarming.”
> 
> Hey Josh - you could potentially do the same hack to generate the
> static call tables. Take that, objtool.

Ha, after witnessing Nadav's glorious hack, I considered that.  But I
didn't see a way to pull it off, because asm macro conditionals don't
seem to have a way to test for a regex (or at least a named prefix) for
the call target.

I'd need a way to detect "call __static_call_tramp_<whatever>".

-- 
Josh

  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-29  4:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-18  0:54 Nadav Amit
2018-10-18  0:54 ` [RFC PATCH 1/5] x86: introduce preemption disable prefix Nadav Amit
2018-10-18  1:22   ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-10-18  3:12     ` Nadav Amit
2018-10-18  3:26       ` Nadav Amit
2018-10-18  3:51       ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-10-18 16:47         ` Nadav Amit
2018-10-18 17:00           ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-10-18 17:25             ` Nadav Amit
2018-10-18 17:29               ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-10-18 17:42                 ` Nadav Amit
2018-10-19  1:08             ` Nadav Amit
2018-10-19  4:29               ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-10-19  4:44                 ` Nadav Amit
2018-10-20  1:22                   ` Masami Hiramatsu
2018-10-19  5:00                 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2018-10-19  8:22                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-19 14:47                     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2018-10-19  8:19                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-19 10:38                 ` Oleg Nesterov
2018-10-19  8:33               ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-19 14:29                 ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-11-29  9:46                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-18  7:54     ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-10-18 18:14       ` Nadav Amit
2018-10-18  0:54 ` [RFC PATCH 2/5] x86: patch indirect branch promotion Nadav Amit
2018-10-18  0:54 ` [RFC PATCH 3/5] x86: interface for accessing indirect branch locations Nadav Amit
2018-10-18  0:54 ` [RFC PATCH 4/5] x86: learning and patching indirect branch targets Nadav Amit
2018-10-18  0:54 ` [RFC PATCH 5/5] x86: relpoline: disabling interface Nadav Amit
2018-10-23 18:36 ` [RFC PATCH 0/5] x86: dynamic indirect call promotion Dave Hansen
2018-10-23 20:32   ` Nadav Amit
2018-10-23 20:37     ` Dave Hansen
2018-11-28 16:08 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2018-11-28 19:34   ` Nadav Amit
2018-11-29  0:38     ` Josh Poimboeuf
2018-11-29  1:40       ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-11-29  2:06         ` Nadav Amit
2018-11-29  3:24           ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-11-29  4:36             ` Josh Poimboeuf [this message]
2018-11-29  6:06             ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-11-29 15:19               ` Josh Poimboeuf
2018-12-01  6:52                 ` Nadav Amit
2018-12-01 14:25                   ` Josh Poimboeuf

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