linux-kernel - [PATCH v6 4/6] x86/vdso: Use SYM_FUNC_{START,END} in __kernel

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Message-ID: <20260129112726.892340-5-jremus@linux.ibm.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2026 12:27:24 +0100
From: Jens Remus <jremus@...ux.ibm.com>
To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-trace-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        bpf@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...nel.org>
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Subject: [PATCH v6 4/6] x86/vdso: Use SYM_FUNC_{START,END} in __kernel_vsyscall()

From: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...nel.org>

Use SYM_FUNC_{START,END} instead of all the boilerplate.  No functional
change.

Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...nel.org>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Signed-off-by: Jens Remus <jremus@...ux.ibm.com>
---
 arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso32/system_call.S | 10 ++--------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso32/system_call.S b/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso32/system_call.S
index d33c6513fd2c..bdc576548240 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso32/system_call.S
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso32/system_call.S
@@ -9,11 +9,7 @@
 #include <asm/alternative.h>
 
 	.text
-	.globl __kernel_vsyscall
-	.type __kernel_vsyscall,@function
-	ALIGN
-__kernel_vsyscall:
-	CFI_STARTPROC
+SYM_FUNC_START(__kernel_vsyscall)
 	/*
 	 * Reshuffle regs so that all of any of the entry instructions
 	 * will preserve enough state.
@@ -79,7 +75,5 @@ SYM_INNER_LABEL(int80_landing_pad, SYM_L_GLOBAL)
 	CFI_RESTORE		ecx
 	CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET	-4
 	RET
-	CFI_ENDPROC
-
-	.size __kernel_vsyscall,.-__kernel_vsyscall
+SYM_FUNC_END(__kernel_vsyscall)
 	.previous
-- 
2.51.0