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Message-ID: <176398104154.498.14035591969424868341.tip-bot2@tip-bot2>
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2025 10:44:01 -0000
From: "tip-bot2 for Alexandre Chartre" <tip-bot2@...utronix.de>
To: linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Alexandre Chartre <alexandre.chartre@...cle.com>,
 "Peter Zijlstra (Intel)" <peterz@...radead.org>,
 Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...nel.org>, x86@...nel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject:
 [tip: objtool/core] objtool: Function to get the name of a CPU feature

The following commit has been merged into the objtool/core branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     afff4e5820e9a0d609740a83c366f3f0335db342
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/afff4e5820e9a0d609740a83c366f3f0335db342
Author:        Alexandre Chartre <alexandre.chartre@...cle.com>
AuthorDate:    Fri, 21 Nov 2025 10:53:36 +01:00
Committer:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
CommitterDate: Mon, 24 Nov 2025 11:35:06 +01:00

objtool: Function to get the name of a CPU feature

Add a function to get the name of a CPU feature. The function is
architecture dependent and currently only implemented for x86. The
feature names are automatically generated from the cpufeatures.h
include file.

Signed-off-by: Alexandre Chartre <alexandre.chartre@...cle.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@...radead.org>
Acked-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...nel.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251121095340.464045-27-alexandre.chartre@oracle.com
---
 tools/arch/x86/tools/gen-cpu-feature-names-x86.awk | 33 +++++++++++++-
 tools/objtool/.gitignore                           |  1 +-
 tools/objtool/Makefile                             |  1 +-
 tools/objtool/arch/loongarch/special.c             |  5 ++-
 tools/objtool/arch/powerpc/special.c               |  5 ++-
 tools/objtool/arch/x86/Build                       | 13 ++++-
 tools/objtool/arch/x86/special.c                   | 10 ++++-
 tools/objtool/include/objtool/special.h            |  2 +-
 8 files changed, 69 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 tools/arch/x86/tools/gen-cpu-feature-names-x86.awk

diff --git a/tools/arch/x86/tools/gen-cpu-feature-names-x86.awk b/tools/arch/x86/tools/gen-cpu-feature-names-x86.awk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1b1c1d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/arch/x86/tools/gen-cpu-feature-names-x86.awk
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+#!/bin/awk -f
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2025, Oracle and/or its affiliates.
+#
+# Usage: awk -f gen-cpu-feature-names-x86.awk cpufeatures.h > cpu-feature-names.c
+#
+
+BEGIN {
+	print "/* cpu feature name array generated from cpufeatures.h */"
+	print "/* Do not change this code. */"
+	print
+	print "static const char *cpu_feature_names[(NCAPINTS+NBUGINTS)*32] = {"
+
+	feature_expr = "(X86_FEATURE_[A-Z0-9_]+)\\s+\\(([0-9*+ ]+)\\)"
+	debug_expr = "(X86_BUG_[A-Z0-9_]+)\\s+X86_BUG\\(([0-9*+ ]+)\\)"
+}
+
+/^#define X86_FEATURE_/ {
+	if (match($0, feature_expr, m)) {
+		print "\t[" m[2] "] = \"" m[1] "\","
+	}
+}
+
+/^#define X86_BUG_/ {
+	if (match($0, debug_expr, m)) {
+		print "\t[NCAPINTS*32+(" m[2] ")] = \"" m[1] "\","
+	}
+}
+
+END {
+	print "};"
+}
diff --git a/tools/objtool/.gitignore b/tools/objtool/.gitignore
index 7593036..73d8831 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/.gitignore
+++ b/tools/objtool/.gitignore
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
+arch/x86/lib/cpu-feature-names.c
 arch/x86/lib/inat-tables.c
 /objtool
 feature
diff --git a/tools/objtool/Makefile b/tools/objtool/Makefile
index df793ca..66397d7 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/Makefile
+++ b/tools/objtool/Makefile
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ $(LIBSUBCMD)-clean:
 clean: $(LIBSUBCMD)-clean
 	$(call QUIET_CLEAN, objtool) $(RM) $(OBJTOOL)
 	$(Q)find $(OUTPUT) -name '*.o' -delete -o -name '\.*.cmd' -delete -o -name '\.*.d' -delete
+	$(Q)$(RM) $(OUTPUT)arch/x86/lib/cpu-feature-names.c $(OUTPUT)fixdep
 	$(Q)$(RM) $(OUTPUT)arch/x86/lib/inat-tables.c $(OUTPUT)fixdep
 	$(Q)$(RM) -- $(OUTPUT)FEATURE-DUMP.objtool
 	$(Q)$(RM) -r -- $(OUTPUT)feature
diff --git a/tools/objtool/arch/loongarch/special.c b/tools/objtool/arch/loongarch/special.c
index a80b75f..aba7741 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/arch/loongarch/special.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/arch/loongarch/special.c
@@ -194,3 +194,8 @@ struct reloc *arch_find_switch_table(struct objtool_file *file,
 
 	return rodata_reloc;
 }
+
+const char *arch_cpu_feature_name(int feature_number)
+{
+	return NULL;
+}
diff --git a/tools/objtool/arch/powerpc/special.c b/tools/objtool/arch/powerpc/special.c
index 5161068..8f9bf61 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/arch/powerpc/special.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/arch/powerpc/special.c
@@ -18,3 +18,8 @@ struct reloc *arch_find_switch_table(struct objtool_file *file,
 {
 	exit(-1);
 }
+
+const char *arch_cpu_feature_name(int feature_number)
+{
+	return NULL;
+}
diff --git a/tools/objtool/arch/x86/Build b/tools/objtool/arch/x86/Build
index 3dedb2f..febee0b 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/arch/x86/Build
+++ b/tools/objtool/arch/x86/Build
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-objtool-y += special.o
 objtool-y += decode.o
+objtool-y += special.o
 objtool-y += orc.o
 
 inat_tables_script = ../arch/x86/tools/gen-insn-attr-x86.awk
@@ -12,3 +12,14 @@ $(OUTPUT)arch/x86/lib/inat-tables.c: $(inat_tables_script) $(inat_tables_maps)
 $(OUTPUT)arch/x86/decode.o: $(OUTPUT)arch/x86/lib/inat-tables.c
 
 CFLAGS_decode.o += -I$(OUTPUT)arch/x86/lib
+
+cpu_features = ../arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
+cpu_features_script = ../arch/x86/tools/gen-cpu-feature-names-x86.awk
+
+$(OUTPUT)arch/x86/lib/cpu-feature-names.c: $(cpu_features_script) $(cpu_features)
+	$(call rule_mkdir)
+	$(Q)$(call echo-cmd,gen)$(AWK) -f $(cpu_features_script) $(cpu_features) > $@
+
+$(OUTPUT)arch/x86/special.o: $(OUTPUT)arch/x86/lib/cpu-feature-names.c
+
+CFLAGS_special.o += -I$(OUTPUT)arch/x86/lib
diff --git a/tools/objtool/arch/x86/special.c b/tools/objtool/arch/x86/special.c
index 0930076..e817a3f 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/arch/x86/special.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/arch/x86/special.c
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
 #include <objtool/special.h>
 #include <objtool/builtin.h>
 #include <objtool/warn.h>
+#include <asm/cpufeatures.h>
+
+/* cpu feature name array generated from cpufeatures.h */
+#include "cpu-feature-names.c"
 
 void arch_handle_alternative(struct special_alt *alt)
 {
@@ -134,3 +138,9 @@ struct reloc *arch_find_switch_table(struct objtool_file *file,
 	*table_size = 0;
 	return rodata_reloc;
 }
+
+const char *arch_cpu_feature_name(int feature_number)
+{
+	return (feature_number < ARRAY_SIZE(cpu_feature_names)) ?
+		cpu_feature_names[feature_number] : NULL;
+}
diff --git a/tools/objtool/include/objtool/special.h b/tools/objtool/include/objtool/special.h
index b224107..121c376 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/include/objtool/special.h
+++ b/tools/objtool/include/objtool/special.h
@@ -38,4 +38,6 @@ bool arch_support_alt_relocation(struct special_alt *special_alt,
 struct reloc *arch_find_switch_table(struct objtool_file *file,
 				     struct instruction *insn,
 				     unsigned long *table_size);
+const char *arch_cpu_feature_name(int feature_number);
+
 #endif /* _SPECIAL_H */

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