Re: [PATCH] perf: annotate asm_pure_loop.S

From: Leo Yan
Date: Mon Mar 24 2025 - 07:35:20 EST


On Sun, Mar 23, 2025 at 09:53:45AM +0100, Marcus Meissner wrote:
> Annotate so it is built with non-executable stack.
>
> Fixes: 8b97519711c3a0f9eb8274a227dff3fe4f0f72a2

Fixes: 8b97519711c3 ("perf test: Add asm pureloop test tool")

> Signed-off-by: Marcus Meissner <meissner@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/perf/tests/shell/coresight/asm_pure_loop/asm_pure_loop.S | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/shell/coresight/asm_pure_loop/asm_pure_loop.S b/tools/perf/tests/shell/coresight/asm_pure_loop/asm_pure_loop.S
> index 75cf084a927d..577760046772 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/tests/shell/coresight/asm_pure_loop/asm_pure_loop.S
> +++ b/tools/perf/tests/shell/coresight/asm_pure_loop/asm_pure_loop.S
> @@ -26,3 +26,5 @@ skip:
> mov x0, #0
> mov x8, #93 // __NR_exit syscall
> svc #0
> +
> +.section .note.GNU-stack, "", @progbits

With the fix tag change:

Reviewed-by: Leo Yan <leo.yan@xxxxxxx>

I found actually Jan Stancek has submitted a similiar patch [1]
~2 years ago but we missed, sorry for that.

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-perf-users/e79288922fbd0bad6facf06488735ec74f811d1b.1689588798.git.jstancek@xxxxxxxxxx/