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Message-ID: <CAKv+Gu_ceWFQMNUABvOU5Gd_d3EgpfODkzan_riU1YY8rSRZaQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 24 Oct 2019 18:32:21 +0200
From:   Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>
To:     Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>
Cc:     linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Amit Daniel Kachhap <amit.kachhap@....com>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Helge Deller <deller@....de>, Torsten Duwe <duwe@...e.de>,
        James Morse <james.morse@....com>,
        Jessica Yu <jeyu@...nel.org>,
        Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>, jthierry@...hat.com,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>, svens@...ckframe.org,
        AKASHI Takahiro <takahiro.akashi@...aro.org>,
        Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/8] arm64: ftrace cleanup + FTRACE_WITH_REGS

On Mon, 21 Oct 2019 at 18:34, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> This series is a reworked version of Torsten's v8 FTRACE_WITH_REGS
> series [1]. I've tried to rework the existing code in preparatory
> patches so that the patchable-function-entry bits slot in with fewer
> surprises. This version is based on v5.4-rc3, and can be found in my
> arm64/ftrace-with-regs branch [2].
>
> I've added an (optional) ftrace_init_nop(), which the core code uses to
> initialize callsites. This allows us to avoid a synthetic MCOUNT_ADDR
> symbol, and more cleanly separates the one-time initialization of the
> callsite from dynamic NOP<->CALL modification. Architectures which don't
> implement this get the existing ftrace_make_nop() with MCOUNT_ADDR.
>
> I've moved the module PLT initialization to module load time, which
> simplifies runtime callsite modification. This also means that we don't
> transitently mark the module text RW, and will allow for the removal of
> module_disable_ro().
>
> Since the last posting, parisc gained ftrace support using
> patchable-function-entry. I've made the handling of module callsite
> locations common in kernel/module.c with a new FTRACE_CALLSITE_SECTION
> definition, and removed the newly redundant bits from arch/parisc.
>
> Thanks,
> Mark.
>
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/r/20190208150826.44EBC68DD2@newverein.lst.de
> [2] git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mark/linux.git arm64/ftrace-with-regs
>
> Mark Rutland (7):
>   ftrace: add ftrace_init_nop()
>   module/ftrace: handle patchable-function-entry
>   arm64: module: rework special section handling
>   arm64: module/ftrace: intialize PLT at load time
>   arm64: insn: add encoder for MOV (register)
>   arm64: asm-offsets: add S_FP
>   arm64: ftrace: minimize ifdeffery
>
> Torsten Duwe (1):
>   arm64: implement ftrace with regs
>

For the series,

Reviewed-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>

>  arch/arm64/Kconfig               |   2 +
>  arch/arm64/Makefile              |   5 ++
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/ftrace.h  |  23 +++++++
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/insn.h    |   3 +
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/module.h  |   2 +-
>  arch/arm64/kernel/asm-offsets.c  |   1 +
>  arch/arm64/kernel/entry-ftrace.S | 140 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  arch/arm64/kernel/ftrace.c       | 123 ++++++++++++++++++++--------------
>  arch/arm64/kernel/insn.c         |  13 ++++
>  arch/arm64/kernel/module-plts.c  |   3 +-
>  arch/arm64/kernel/module.c       |  57 +++++++++++++---
>  arch/parisc/Makefile             |   1 -
>  arch/parisc/kernel/module.c      |  10 ++-
>  arch/parisc/kernel/module.lds    |   7 --
>  include/linux/ftrace.h           |   5 ++
>  kernel/module.c                  |   2 +-
>  kernel/trace/ftrace.c            |  13 +++-
>  17 files changed, 330 insertions(+), 80 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644 arch/parisc/kernel/module.lds
>
> --
> 2.11.0
>

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