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Message-ID: <CAK7LNAQBMJvJM9OjXP=QWZwRFpif8tg9AHTA4vu=7nO6D3ahYQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Jul 2024 03:07:38 +0900
From: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
To: linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@...il.com>, 
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, 
	Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>, Nicolas Schier <nicolas@...sle.eu>, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] init/modpost: conditionally check section mismatch to __meminit*

On Sun, Jul 7, 2024 at 1:05 AM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> This reverts commit eb8f689046b8 ("Use separate sections for __dev/
> _cpu/__mem code/data").
>
> Check section mismatch to __meminit* only when CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG=y.

This is the opposite. The correct statement is:


    ... only when CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG=n





>
> With this change, the linker script and modpost become simpler, and we
> can get rid of the __ref annotations from the memory hotplug code.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
> ---
>
>  include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h | 18 ++----------------
>  include/linux/init.h              | 14 +++++++++-----
>  scripts/mod/modpost.c             | 19 ++++---------------
>  3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
> index 62b4cb0462e6..c23f7d0645ad 100644
> --- a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
> +++ b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
> @@ -141,14 +141,6 @@
>   * often happens at runtime)
>   */
>
> -#if defined(CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG)
> -#define MEM_KEEP(sec)    *(.mem##sec)
> -#define MEM_DISCARD(sec)
> -#else
> -#define MEM_KEEP(sec)
> -#define MEM_DISCARD(sec) *(.mem##sec)
> -#endif
> -
>  #ifndef CONFIG_HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_NO_PATCHABLE
>  #define KEEP_PATCHABLE         KEEP(*(__patchable_function_entries))
>  #define PATCHABLE_DISCARDS
> @@ -357,7 +349,6 @@
>         *(.data..decrypted)                                             \
>         *(.ref.data)                                                    \
>         *(.data..shared_aligned) /* percpu related */                   \
> -       MEM_KEEP(init.data*)                                            \
>         *(.data.unlikely)                                               \
>         __start_once = .;                                               \
>         *(.data.once)                                                   \
> @@ -523,7 +514,6 @@
>         /* __*init sections */                                          \
>         __init_rodata : AT(ADDR(__init_rodata) - LOAD_OFFSET) {         \
>                 *(.ref.rodata)                                          \
> -               MEM_KEEP(init.rodata)                                   \
>         }                                                               \
>                                                                         \
>         /* Built-in module parameters. */                               \
> @@ -574,8 +564,7 @@
>                 *(.text.unknown .text.unknown.*)                        \
>                 NOINSTR_TEXT                                            \
>                 *(.ref.text)                                            \
> -               *(.text.asan.* .text.tsan.*)                            \
> -       MEM_KEEP(init.text*)                                            \
> +               *(.text.asan.* .text.tsan.*)
>
>
>  /* sched.text is aling to function alignment to secure we have same
> @@ -682,7 +671,6 @@
>  #define INIT_DATA                                                      \
>         KEEP(*(SORT(___kentry+*)))                                      \
>         *(.init.data .init.data.*)                                      \
> -       MEM_DISCARD(init.data*)                                         \
>         KERNEL_CTORS()                                                  \
>         MCOUNT_REC()                                                    \
>         *(.init.rodata .init.rodata.*)                                  \
> @@ -690,7 +678,6 @@
>         TRACE_SYSCALLS()                                                \
>         KPROBE_BLACKLIST()                                              \
>         ERROR_INJECT_WHITELIST()                                        \
> -       MEM_DISCARD(init.rodata)                                        \
>         CLK_OF_TABLES()                                                 \
>         RESERVEDMEM_OF_TABLES()                                         \
>         TIMER_OF_TABLES()                                               \
> @@ -708,8 +695,7 @@
>
>  #define INIT_TEXT                                                      \
>         *(.init.text .init.text.*)                                      \
> -       *(.text.startup)                                                \
> -       MEM_DISCARD(init.text*)
> +       *(.text.startup)
>
>  #define EXIT_DATA                                                      \
>         *(.exit.data .exit.data.*)                                      \
> diff --git a/include/linux/init.h b/include/linux/init.h
> index b2e9dfff8691..ee1309473bc6 100644
> --- a/include/linux/init.h
> +++ b/include/linux/init.h
> @@ -84,11 +84,15 @@
>
>  #define __exit          __section(".exit.text") __exitused __cold notrace
>
> -/* Used for MEMORY_HOTPLUG */
> -#define __meminit        __section(".meminit.text") __cold notrace \
> -                                                 __latent_entropy
> -#define __meminitdata    __section(".meminit.data")
> -#define __meminitconst   __section(".meminit.rodata")
> +#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG
> +#define __meminit
> +#define __meminitdata
> +#define __meminitconst
> +#else
> +#define __meminit      __init
> +#define __meminitdata  __initdata
> +#define __meminitconst __initconst
> +#endif
>
>  /* For assembly routines */
>  #define __HEAD         .section        ".head.text","ax"
> diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> index 3e5313ed6065..8c8ad7485f73 100644
> --- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> +++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> @@ -776,17 +776,14 @@ static void check_section(const char *modname, struct elf_info *elf,
>
>
>  #define ALL_INIT_DATA_SECTIONS \
> -       ".init.setup", ".init.rodata", ".meminit.rodata", \
> -       ".init.data", ".meminit.data"
> +       ".init.setup", ".init.rodata", ".init.data"
>
>  #define ALL_PCI_INIT_SECTIONS  \
>         ".pci_fixup_early", ".pci_fixup_header", ".pci_fixup_final", \
>         ".pci_fixup_enable", ".pci_fixup_resume", \
>         ".pci_fixup_resume_early", ".pci_fixup_suspend"
>
> -#define ALL_XXXINIT_SECTIONS ".meminit.*"
> -
> -#define ALL_INIT_SECTIONS INIT_SECTIONS, ALL_XXXINIT_SECTIONS
> +#define ALL_INIT_SECTIONS ".init.*"
>  #define ALL_EXIT_SECTIONS ".exit.*"
>
>  #define DATA_SECTIONS ".data", ".data.rel"
> @@ -797,9 +794,7 @@ static void check_section(const char *modname, struct elf_info *elf,
>                 ".fixup", ".entry.text", ".exception.text", \
>                 ".coldtext", ".softirqentry.text"
>
> -#define INIT_SECTIONS      ".init.*"
> -
> -#define ALL_TEXT_SECTIONS  ".init.text", ".meminit.text", ".exit.text", \
> +#define ALL_TEXT_SECTIONS  ".init.text", ".exit.text", \
>                 TEXT_SECTIONS, OTHER_TEXT_SECTIONS
>
>  enum mismatch {
> @@ -839,12 +834,6 @@ static const struct sectioncheck sectioncheck[] = {
>         .bad_tosec = { ALL_INIT_SECTIONS, ALL_EXIT_SECTIONS, NULL },
>         .mismatch = TEXTDATA_TO_ANY_INIT_EXIT,
>  },
> -/* Do not reference init code/data from meminit code/data */
> -{
> -       .fromsec = { ALL_XXXINIT_SECTIONS, NULL },
> -       .bad_tosec = { INIT_SECTIONS, NULL },
> -       .mismatch = XXXINIT_TO_SOME_INIT,
> -},
>  /* Do not use exit code/data from init code */
>  {
>         .fromsec = { ALL_INIT_SECTIONS, NULL },
> @@ -859,7 +848,7 @@ static const struct sectioncheck sectioncheck[] = {
>  },
>  {
>         .fromsec = { ALL_PCI_INIT_SECTIONS, NULL },
> -       .bad_tosec = { INIT_SECTIONS, NULL },
> +       .bad_tosec = { ALL_INIT_SECTIONS, NULL },
>         .mismatch = ANY_INIT_TO_ANY_EXIT,
>  },
>  {
> --
> 2.43.0
>
>


-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada

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