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Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2021 13:11:50 -0700
From: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Bill Wendling <morbo@...gle.com>,
Bill Wendling <wcw@...gle.com>,
Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
clang-built-linux@...glegroups.com,
Fangrui Song <maskray@...gle.com>,
Heiko Carstens <hca@...ux.ibm.com>,
Jarmo Tiitto <jarmo.tiitto@...il.com>,
Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@...il.com>,
Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>,
Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>,
Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
Peter Oberparleiter <oberpar@...ux.ibm.com>,
Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@...gle.com>,
Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Clang feature updates for v5.14-rc1
On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 02:14:00PM +0100, Mark Rutland wrote:
> Hi Kees,
>
> On Mon, Jun 28, 2021 at 12:32:24PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> > Hi Linus,
> >
> > Please pull these Clang feature updates for v5.14-rc1.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > -Kees
> >
> > The following changes since commit d07f6ca923ea0927a1024dfccafc5b53b61cfecc:
> >
> > Linux 5.13-rc2 (2021-05-16 15:27:44 -0700)
> >
> > are available in the Git repository at:
> >
> > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux.git tags/clang-features-v5.14-rc1
> >
> > for you to fetch changes up to 6a0544606ec7f03e4a2534c87ea989de4bac41ae:
> >
> > pgo: rectify comment to proper kernel-doc syntax (2021-06-28 12:10:31 -0700)
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > Clang feature updates for v5.14-rc1
> >
> > The big addition for this merge window is the core support for Clang's
> > Profile Guided Optimization, which lets Clang build the kernel for
> > improved performance when running specific kernel workloads. This
> > currently covers only vmlinux, but module support is under active
> > development. (Sami Tolvanen, Bill Wendling, Kees Cook, Jarmo Tiitto,
> > Lukas Bulwahn)
>
> I thought the PGO stuff was on hold given Peter had open concerns, e.g.
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210614154639.GB68749@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net
>
> ... and there didn't seem to be a strong conclusion to the contrary.
Hi! Whoops, I think you weren't CCed on the later threads over noinstr:
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/YNGQV09E9xAvvppO@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net/
I understood that as the blocker for Peter from the earlier thread.
>
> > Added CC_HAS_NO_PROFILE_FN_ATTR in preparation for PGO support in
> > the face of the noinstr attribute, paving the way for PGO and fixing
> > GCOV. (Nick Desaulniers)
> >
> > x86_64 LTO coverage is expaned to 32-bit x86. (Nathan Chancellor)
> >
> > Small fixes to CFI. (Mark Rutland, Nathan Chancellor)
>
> FWIW, all the rest of this looks good to me.
Thanks!
-Kees
>
> Thanks,
> Mark.
>
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > Bill Wendling (1):
> > pgo: rename the raw profile file to vmlinux.profraw
> >
> > Jarmo Tiitto (2):
> > pgo: Limit allocate_node() to vmlinux sections
> > pgo: Fix sleep in atomic section in prf_open()
> >
> > Kees Cook (2):
> > MAINTAINERS: Expand and relocate PGO entry
> > pgo: Clean up prf_open() error paths
> >
> > Lukas Bulwahn (1):
> > pgo: rectify comment to proper kernel-doc syntax
> >
> > Mark Rutland (1):
> > CFI: Move function_nocfi() into compiler.h
> >
> > Nathan Chancellor (2):
> > MAINTAINERS: Add Clang CFI section
> > x86, lto: Enable Clang LTO for 32-bit as well
> >
> > Nick Desaulniers (3):
> > compiler_attributes.h: define __no_profile, add to noinstr
> > compiler_attributes.h: cleanups for GCC 4.9+
> > Kconfig: Introduce ARCH_WANTS_NO_INSTR and CC_HAS_NO_PROFILE_FN_ATTR
> >
> > Sami Tolvanen (1):
> > pgo: Add Clang's Profile Guided Optimization infrastructure
> >
> > Documentation/dev-tools/index.rst | 1 +
> > Documentation/dev-tools/pgo.rst | 127 +++++++++++
> > MAINTAINERS | 25 ++
> > Makefile | 3 +
> > arch/Kconfig | 8 +
> > arch/arm64/Kconfig | 1 +
> > arch/arm64/include/asm/compiler.h | 16 ++
> > arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h | 16 --
> > arch/s390/Kconfig | 1 +
> > arch/x86/Kconfig | 6 +-
> > arch/x86/boot/Makefile | 1 +
> > arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile | 1 +
> > arch/x86/crypto/Makefile | 3 +
> > arch/x86/entry/vdso/Makefile | 1 +
> > arch/x86/kernel/Makefile | 3 +
> > arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 2 +
> > arch/x86/platform/efi/Makefile | 1 +
> > arch/x86/purgatory/Makefile | 1 +
> > arch/x86/realmode/rm/Makefile | 1 +
> > arch/x86/um/vdso/Makefile | 1 +
> > drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile | 1 +
> > include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h | 32 +++
> > include/linux/compiler.h | 10 +
> > include/linux/compiler_attributes.h | 19 +-
> > include/linux/compiler_types.h | 2 +-
> > include/linux/mm.h | 10 -
> > init/Kconfig | 3 +
> > kernel/Makefile | 1 +
> > kernel/gcov/Kconfig | 1 +
> > kernel/pgo/Kconfig | 37 +++
> > kernel/pgo/Makefile | 5 +
> > kernel/pgo/fs.c | 413 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > kernel/pgo/instrument.c | 188 ++++++++++++++++
> > kernel/pgo/pgo.h | 211 +++++++++++++++++
> > scripts/Makefile.lib | 10 +
> > 35 files changed, 1130 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)
> > create mode 100644 Documentation/dev-tools/pgo.rst
> > create mode 100644 kernel/pgo/Kconfig
> > create mode 100644 kernel/pgo/Makefile
> > create mode 100644 kernel/pgo/fs.c
> > create mode 100644 kernel/pgo/instrument.c
> > create mode 100644 kernel/pgo/pgo.h
> >
> > --
> > Kees Cook
>
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