Re: [PATCH v2] riscv: jump_label: mark arguments as const to satisfy asm constraints

From: Jisheng Zhang
Date: Mon Oct 31 2022 - 13:58:51 EST


On Wed, Oct 12, 2022 at 02:28:16PM +0100, Conor Dooley wrote:
> Hey Jisheng,

Hi Conor,

> LKP reported an error that seems to only have gone to myself & Samuel,
> but the branch it's complaining about is your v1:
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/202210122123.Cc4FPShJ-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/
>
> Any idea what the story is here?

I tried the config in the link, I can reproduce the build error w/
and w/o the my patch. So I think the root cause of the build error
is a different story. I have a fix in local repo, will send it out
soon.

Thanks

>
> Thanks,
> Conor.
>
> On Sat, Oct 08, 2022 at 10:54:37PM +0800, Jisheng Zhang wrote:
> > Samuel reported that the static branch usage in cpu_relax() breaks
> > building with CONFIG_CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE:
> >
> > In file included from <command-line>:
> > ./arch/riscv/include/asm/jump_label.h: In function 'cpu_relax':
> > ././include/linux/compiler_types.h:285:33: warning: 'asm' operand 0
> > probably does not match constraints
> > 285 | #define asm_volatile_goto(x...) asm goto(x)
> > | ^~~
> > ./arch/riscv/include/asm/jump_label.h:41:9: note: in expansion of macro
> > 'asm_volatile_goto'
> > 41 | asm_volatile_goto(
> > | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > ././include/linux/compiler_types.h:285:33: error: impossible constraint
> > in 'asm'
> > 285 | #define asm_volatile_goto(x...) asm goto(x)
> > | ^~~
> > ./arch/riscv/include/asm/jump_label.h:41:9: note: in expansion of macro
> > 'asm_volatile_goto'
> > 41 | asm_volatile_goto(
> > | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > make[1]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:249:
> > arch/riscv/kernel/vdso/vgettimeofday.o] Error 1
> > make: *** [arch/riscv/Makefile:128: vdso_prepare] Error 2
> >
> > Maybe "-Os" prevents GCC from detecting that the key/branch arguments
> > can be treated as constants and used as immediate operands. Inspired
> > by x86's commit 864b435514b2("x86/jump_label: Mark arguments as const to
> > satisfy asm constraints"), and as pointed out by Steven: "The "i"
> > constraint needs to be a constant.", let's do similar modifications to
> > riscv.
> >
> > Tested by CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE + gcc and CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE + clang.
> >
> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/20220922060958.44203-1-samuel@xxxxxxxxxxxx/
> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20210212094059.5f8d05e8@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> > Fixes: 8eb060e10185 ("arch/riscv: add Zihintpause support")
> > Reported-by: Samuel Holland <samuel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Andrew Jones <ajones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >
> > since v1:
> > - add Reported-by, Reviewed-by, Fixes and Link tag
> >
> > arch/riscv/include/asm/jump_label.h | 8 ++++----
> > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/jump_label.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/jump_label.h
> > index 38af2ec7b9bf..6d58bbb5da46 100644
> > --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/jump_label.h
> > +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/jump_label.h
> > @@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
> >
> > #define JUMP_LABEL_NOP_SIZE 4
> >
> > -static __always_inline bool arch_static_branch(struct static_key *key,
> > - bool branch)
> > +static __always_inline bool arch_static_branch(struct static_key * const key,
> > + const bool branch)
> > {
> > asm_volatile_goto(
> > " .option push \n\t"
> > @@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ static __always_inline bool arch_static_branch(struct static_key *key,
> > return true;
> > }
> >
> > -static __always_inline bool arch_static_branch_jump(struct static_key *key,
> > - bool branch)
> > +static __always_inline bool arch_static_branch_jump(struct static_key * const key,
> > + const bool branch)
> > {
> > asm_volatile_goto(
> > " .option push \n\t"
> > --
> > 2.37.2
> >