linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 22/25] x86/asm: annotate indirect jumps

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Date:   Fri, 13 Nov 2020 14:54:32 -0800
From:   Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@...gle.com>
To:     Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>
Cc:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>,
        "the arch/x86 maintainers" <x86@...nel.org>,
        Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        clang-built-linux <clang-built-linux@...glegroups.com>,
        Kernel Hardening <kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 22/25] x86/asm: annotate indirect jumps

On Fri, Nov 13, 2020 at 2:34 PM Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Nov 13, 2020 at 12:24:32PM -0800, Sami Tolvanen wrote:
> > > I still don't see this warning for some reason.
> >
> > Do you have CONFIG_XEN enabled? I can reproduce this on ToT master as follows:
> >
> > $ git rev-parse HEAD
> > 585e5b17b92dead8a3aca4e3c9876fbca5f7e0ba
> > $ make defconfig && \
> > ./scripts/config -e HYPERVISOR_GUEST -e PARAVIRT -e XEN && \
> > make olddefconfig && \
> > make -j110
> > ...
> > $ ./tools/objtool/objtool check -arfld vmlinux.o 2>&1 | grep secondary
> > vmlinux.o: warning: objtool: __startup_secondary_64()+0x2: return with
> > modified stack frame
> >
> > > Is it fixed by adding cpu_bringup_and_idle() to global_noreturns[] in
> > > tools/objtool/check.c?
> >
> > No, that didn't fix the warning. Here's what I tested:
>
> I think this fixes it:
>
> From: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>
> Subject: [PATCH] x86/xen: Fix objtool vmlinux.o validation of xen hypercalls
>
> Objtool vmlinux.o validation is showing warnings like the following:
>
>   # tools/objtool/objtool check -barfld vmlinux.o
>   vmlinux.o: warning: objtool: __startup_secondary_64()+0x2: return with modified stack frame
>   vmlinux.o: warning: objtool:   xen_hypercall_set_trap_table()+0x0: <=== (sym)
>
> Objtool falls through all the empty hypercall text and gets confused
> when it encounters the first real function afterwards.  The empty unwind
> hints in the hypercalls aren't working for some reason.  Replace them
> with a more straightforward use of STACK_FRAME_NON_STANDARD.
>
> Reported-by: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@...gle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S | 9 ++++-----
>  include/linux/objtool.h | 8 ++++++++
>  2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

Confirmed, this fixes the warning, also in LTO builds. Thanks!

Tested-by: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@...gle.com>

Sami