From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Kai Huang <kai.huang@intel.com>
Cc: dave.hansen@intel.com, tglx@linutronix.de, bp@alien8.de,
mingo@redhat.com, hpa@zytor.com, kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com,
rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com, x86@kernel.org,
samitolvanen@google.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/virt/tdx: Add ENDBR for low level SEAMCALL assembly functions
Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2025 16:07:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250605140739.GS39944@noisy.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250604003848.13154-1-kai.huang@intel.com>
On Wed, Jun 04, 2025 at 12:38:48PM +1200, Kai Huang wrote:
> Build warnings about missing ENDBR around making SEAMCALLs[*] were
> observed when using some randconfig[1] to build today's Linus's tree.
>
> In the C code, the low level SEAMCALL assembly functions (__seamcall(),
> __seamcall_ret() and __seamcall_saved_ret()) are indirectly called via
> the common sc_retry() function:
>
> static inline u64 sc_retry(sc_func_t func, u64 fn,
> struct tdx_module_args *args)
> { ... }
>
> #define seamcall(_fn, _args) sc_retry(__seamcall, (_fn), (_args))
>
> It turns out compilers may not always be smart enough to figure out how
> to call those assembly functions directly.
Did you try something like so?
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/tdx.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/tdx.h
index 8b19294600c4..9662580c4b94 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/tdx.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/tdx.h
@@ -106,8 +106,8 @@ void tdx_init(void);
typedef u64 (*sc_func_t)(u64 fn, struct tdx_module_args *args);
-static inline u64 sc_retry(sc_func_t func, u64 fn,
- struct tdx_module_args *args)
+static __always_inline u64 sc_retry(const sc_func_t func, u64 fn,
+ struct tdx_module_args *args)
{
int retry = RDRAND_RETRY_LOOPS;
u64 ret;
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-06-05 14:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-06-04 0:38 Kai Huang
2025-06-04 19:46 ` Dave Hansen
2025-06-04 23:16 ` Huang, Kai
2025-06-04 23:23 ` Dave Hansen
2025-06-04 23:27 ` Huang, Kai
2025-06-04 23:57 ` Huang, Kai
2025-06-05 13:12 ` Huang, Kai
2025-06-05 13:10 ` [PATCH v2] x86/virt/tdx: Annotate TDX assembly to allow indirect calls Kai Huang
2025-06-05 14:07 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2025-06-05 14:21 ` [PATCH] x86/virt/tdx: Add ENDBR for low level SEAMCALL assembly functions Peter Zijlstra
2025-06-05 14:54 ` Dave Hansen
2025-06-05 14:59 ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-06-05 23:20 ` Huang, Kai
2025-06-05 23:23 ` Dave Hansen
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