Re: objtool warnings in prerelease clang-9

From: Nick Desaulniers
Date: Tue Jul 02 2019 - 20:27:12 EST


On Tue, Jul 2, 2019 at 3:20 PM Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Nick,
>
> On Tue, 2 Jul 2019, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 2, 2019 at 2:58 PM Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2 Jul 2019, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
> >
> > > > This causes objtool to not find any issues in
> > > > arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/generic.o. I don't observe any duplication
> > > > in the __jump_table section of the resulting .o file. It also cuts
> > > > down the objtool warnings I observe in a defconfig (listed at the
> > > > beginning of the email) from 4 to 2. (platform-quirks.o predates asm
> > > > goto,
> > >
> > > It does not have asm goto inside :)
> >
> > I think you're conflating arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/generic.o with
> > arch/x86/kernel/platform-quirks.o.
>
> Nope. I deliberately split the quote after the platform-quirks part so the
> reply goes near to it. Seems it wasn't as obvious as I thought :)

Oh yes, sorry, I see now what you meant.
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Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers