linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 01/25] objtool: Enable unreachable warnings for CLANG LTO

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Date:   Mon, 18 Apr 2022 09:50:20 -0700
From:   Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>
To:     x86@...nel.org
Cc:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>
Subject: [PATCH v2 01/25] objtool: Enable unreachable warnings for CLANG LTO

With IBT support in, objtool is now fully capable of following vmlinux
code flow in LTO mode.  Start reporting unreachable warnings for Clang
LTO as well.

Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>
---
 scripts/Makefile.build  | 2 +-
 scripts/link-vmlinux.sh | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.build b/scripts/Makefile.build
index 9717e6f6fb31..33c1ed581522 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.build
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.build
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ objtool_args =								\
 	$(if $(part-of-module), --module)				\
 	$(if $(CONFIG_X86_KERNEL_IBT), --lto --ibt)			\
 	$(if $(CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER),, --no-fp)				\
-	$(if $(CONFIG_GCOV_KERNEL)$(CONFIG_LTO_CLANG), --no-unreachable)\
+	$(if $(CONFIG_GCOV_KERNEL), --no-unreachable)			\
 	$(if $(CONFIG_RETPOLINE), --retpoline)				\
 	$(if $(CONFIG_X86_SMAP), --uaccess)				\
 	$(if $(CONFIG_FTRACE_MCOUNT_USE_OBJTOOL), --mcount)		\
diff --git a/scripts/link-vmlinux.sh b/scripts/link-vmlinux.sh
index 20f44504a644..9361a1ef02c9 100755
--- a/scripts/link-vmlinux.sh
+++ b/scripts/link-vmlinux.sh
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ objtool_link()
 		if ! is_enabled CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER; then
 			objtoolopt="${objtoolopt} --no-fp"
 		fi
-		if is_enabled CONFIG_GCOV_KERNEL || is_enabled CONFIG_LTO_CLANG; then
+		if is_enabled CONFIG_GCOV_KERNEL; then
 			objtoolopt="${objtoolopt} --no-unreachable"
 		fi
 		if is_enabled CONFIG_RETPOLINE; then
-- 
2.34.1