Re: [PATCH] objtool: Fix switch-table detection

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Thu Feb 08 2018 - 12:34:23 EST


On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at 5:02 AM, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Fix this by creating a 'jump-stack' which we can 'unwind' during
> reversal, thereby skipping over much of the in-between code.

I'm assuming this will come through the normal tip trees, since that's
where objtool stuff generally comes from, and this is not very high
priority.

> Reported-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

And assuming it's the same patch, just with the extra comment and
jump_orig -> first_jump_src rename (and MAINTAINERS update), that can
be a

Reported-and-tested-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

since the previous version worked fine for me.

Thanks,

Linus