Re: [PATCH v4 0/4] objtool: Fix INSN_CONTEXT_SWITCH

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Wed Apr 09 2025 - 10:52:11 EST


On Tue, Apr 08, 2025 at 12:02:12AM -0700, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> I decided to keep the "unsupported instruction in callable function"
> warning, it's not hurting anything. As a result we now have
> INSN_SYSCALL and INSN_SYSRET.
>
> v4:
> - split up patches
> - don't get rid of "unsupported instruction in callable function" warning
> - split INSN_CONTEXT_SWITCH -> INSN_SYSCALL / INSN_SYSRET
>
> v3: https://lore.kernel.org/9b23e4413873bee38961e628b0c73f6d3a26d494.1743799705.git.jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx
>
> Josh Poimboeuf (4):
> objtool: Fix INSN_CONTEXT_SWITCH handling in validate_unret()
> objtool: Split INSN_CONTEXT_SWITCH into INSN_SYSCALL and INSN_SYSRET
> objtool: Stop UNRET validation on UD2
> objtool, xen: Fix INSN_SYSCALL / INSN_SYSRET semantics

This looks nice, thanks for doing that. Belated:

Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>