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authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2022-03-08 18:30:19 +0300
committerPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2022-03-15 12:32:33 +0300
commitbbf92368b0b1fe472d489e62d3340d7897e9c697 (patch)
tree553037eaf52a16ec704ff9108ae26b5e2a20cea8 /arch/x86/include/asm/text-patching.h
parentc8c301abeae58ec756b8fcb2178a632bd3c9e284 (diff)
downloadlinux-bbf92368b0b1fe472d489e62d3340d7897e9c697.tar.xz
x86/text-patching: Make text_gen_insn() play nice with ANNOTATE_NOENDBR
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Acked-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220308154317.638561109@infradead.org
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/text-patching.h')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/text-patching.h10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/text-patching.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/text-patching.h
index b7421780e4e9..1c4cfb1c6e4f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/text-patching.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/text-patching.h
@@ -101,13 +101,21 @@ void *text_gen_insn(u8 opcode, const void *addr, const void *dest)
static union text_poke_insn insn; /* per instance */
int size = text_opcode_size(opcode);
+ /*
+ * Hide the addresses to avoid the compiler folding in constants when
+ * referencing code, these can mess up annotations like
+ * ANNOTATE_NOENDBR.
+ */
+ OPTIMIZER_HIDE_VAR(addr);
+ OPTIMIZER_HIDE_VAR(dest);
+
insn.opcode = opcode;
if (size > 1) {
insn.disp = (long)dest - (long)(addr + size);
if (size == 2) {
/*
- * Ensure that for JMP9 the displacement
+ * Ensure that for JMP8 the displacement
* actually fits the signed byte.
*/
BUG_ON((insn.disp >> 31) != (insn.disp >> 7));