Re: [PATCH resend] s390/purgatory: Make sure we fail the build if purgatory has missing symbols

From: Christian Borntraeger
Date: Fri Dec 13 2019 - 14:02:43 EST


Thanks applied.

Now that the build fixes have been merged I do not see a reasons to
defer this any longer.
I also added a Tested-by: Philipp Rudo <prudo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
as he successfully tested v2 in October.



On 12.12.19 21:53, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Since we link purgatory with -r aka we enable "incremental linking"
> no checks for unresolved symbols are done while linking the purgatory.
>
> This commit adds an extra check for unresolved symbols by calling ld
> without -r before running objcopy to generate purgatory.ro.
>
> This will help us catch missing symbols in the purgatory sooner.
>
> Note this commit also removes --no-undefined from LDFLAGS_purgatory
> as that has no effect.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> - Using 2 if_changed lines under a single rule does not work, then
> 1 of the 2 will always execute each build.
> Instead add a new (unused) purgatory.chk intermediate which gets
> linked from purgatory.ro without -r to do the missing symbols check
> - This also fixes the check generating an a.out file (oops)
> ---
> arch/s390/purgatory/.gitignore | 1 +
> arch/s390/purgatory/Makefile | 13 ++++++++++---
> 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/s390/purgatory/.gitignore b/arch/s390/purgatory/.gitignore
> index 04a03433c720..c82157f46b18 100644
> --- a/arch/s390/purgatory/.gitignore
> +++ b/arch/s390/purgatory/.gitignore
> @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
> purgatory
> +purgatory.chk
> purgatory.lds
> purgatory.ro
> diff --git a/arch/s390/purgatory/Makefile b/arch/s390/purgatory/Makefile
> index bc0d7a0d0394..13e9a5dc0a07 100644
> --- a/arch/s390/purgatory/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/s390/purgatory/Makefile
> @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ OBJECT_FILES_NON_STANDARD := y
>
> purgatory-y := head.o purgatory.o string.o sha256.o mem.o
>
> -targets += $(purgatory-y) purgatory.lds purgatory purgatory.ro
> +targets += $(purgatory-y) purgatory.lds purgatory purgatory.chk purgatory.ro
> PURGATORY_OBJS = $(addprefix $(obj)/,$(purgatory-y))
>
> $(obj)/sha256.o: $(srctree)/lib/crypto/sha256.c FORCE
> @@ -26,15 +26,22 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(CLANG_FLAGS)
> KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option,-fno-PIE)
> KBUILD_AFLAGS := $(filter-out -DCC_USING_EXPOLINE,$(KBUILD_AFLAGS))
>
> -LDFLAGS_purgatory := -r --no-undefined -nostdlib -z nodefaultlib -T
> +# Since we link purgatory with -r unresolved symbols are not checked, so we
> +# also link a purgatory.chk binary without -r to check for unresolved symbols.
> +PURGATORY_LDFLAGS := -nostdlib -z nodefaultlib
> +LDFLAGS_purgatory := -r $(PURGATORY_LDFLAGS) -T
> +LDFLAGS_purgatory.chk := -e purgatory_start $(PURGATORY_LDFLAGS)
> $(obj)/purgatory: $(obj)/purgatory.lds $(PURGATORY_OBJS) FORCE
> $(call if_changed,ld)
>
> +$(obj)/purgatory.chk: $(obj)/purgatory FORCE
> + $(call if_changed,ld)
> +
> OBJCOPYFLAGS_purgatory.ro := -O elf64-s390
> OBJCOPYFLAGS_purgatory.ro += --remove-section='*debug*'
> OBJCOPYFLAGS_purgatory.ro += --remove-section='.comment'
> OBJCOPYFLAGS_purgatory.ro += --remove-section='.note.*'
> -$(obj)/purgatory.ro: $(obj)/purgatory FORCE
> +$(obj)/purgatory.ro: $(obj)/purgatory $(obj)/purgatory.chk FORCE
> $(call if_changed,objcopy)
>
> $(obj)/kexec-purgatory.o: $(obj)/kexec-purgatory.S $(obj)/purgatory.ro FORCE
>