[PATCH v5 08/34] x86/objtool: teach objtool about ERETU and ERETS

From: Xin Li
Date: Mon Mar 06 2023 - 22:05:55 EST


From: "H. Peter Anvin (Intel)" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>

Update the objtool decoder to know about the ERETU and ERETS
instructions (type INSN_CONTEXT_SWITCH.)

Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin (Intel) <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Shan Kang <shan.kang@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Xin Li <xin3.li@xxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/objtool/arch/x86/decode.c | 19 ++++++++++++++-----
1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/objtool/arch/x86/decode.c b/tools/objtool/arch/x86/decode.c
index 9ef024fd648c..8e9c802f78ec 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/arch/x86/decode.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/arch/x86/decode.c
@@ -509,11 +509,20 @@ int arch_decode_instruction(struct objtool_file *file, const struct section *sec

if (op2 == 0x01) {

- if (modrm == 0xca)
- insn->type = INSN_CLAC;
- else if (modrm == 0xcb)
- insn->type = INSN_STAC;
-
+ switch (insn_last_prefix_id(&ins)) {
+ case INAT_PFX_REPE:
+ case INAT_PFX_REPNE:
+ if (modrm == 0xca)
+ /* eretu/erets */
+ insn->type = INSN_CONTEXT_SWITCH;
+ break;
+ default:
+ if (modrm == 0xca)
+ insn->type = INSN_CLAC;
+ else if (modrm == 0xcb)
+ insn->type = INSN_STAC;
+ break;
+ }
} else if (op2 >= 0x80 && op2 <= 0x8f) {

insn->type = INSN_JUMP_CONDITIONAL;
--
2.34.1