linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH 04/17] objtool/x86: Fix SRSO mess

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Date:   Thu, 10 Aug 2023 14:06:15 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc:     x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, David.Kaplan@....com,
        Andrew.Cooper3@...rix.com, jpoimboe@...nel.org,
        gregkh@...uxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 04/17] objtool/x86: Fix SRSO mess

On Wed, Aug 09, 2023 at 09:12:22AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> arch_is_rethunk() indicates those functions that will be considered
> equivalent to INSN_RETURN and any callsite will be added to the
> .return_sites section.
> 
> Notably: srso_untrain_ret, srso_safe_ret and __ret do not qualify.

They do not qualify *anymore*. Before your changes, the last two would
call RET.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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