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authorJosh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>2017-07-11 10:33:42 -0500
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2017-07-18 10:57:43 +0200
commit627fce14809ba5610b0cb476cd0186d3fcedecfc (patch)
tree88b2dec0ddbd243b1f9143ebec36948bb1042677 /tools/objtool/builtin-check.c
parent5a3cf86978a1ac433407704ec280919751aa2699 (diff)
objtool: Add ORC unwind table generation
Now that objtool knows the states of all registers on the stack for each instruction, it's straightforward to generate debuginfo for an unwinder to use. Instead of generating DWARF, generate a new format called ORC, which is more suitable for an in-kernel unwinder. See Documentation/x86/orc-unwinder.txt for a more detailed description of this new debuginfo format and why it's preferable to DWARF. Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: live-patching@vger.kernel.org Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/c9b9f01ba6c5ed2bdc9bb0957b78167fdbf9632e.1499786555.git.jpoimboe@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/objtool/builtin-check.c')
-rw-r--r--tools/objtool/builtin-check.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/objtool/builtin-check.c b/tools/objtool/builtin-check.c
index 365c34ecab26..eedf089b1495 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/builtin-check.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/builtin-check.c
@@ -52,5 +52,5 @@ int cmd_check(int argc, const char **argv)
objname = argv[0];
- return check(objname, nofp);
+ return check(objname, nofp, false);
}