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authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2024-11-28 10:39:04 +0100
committerPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2024-12-02 12:01:44 +0100
commit06e24745985c8dd0da18337503afcf2f2fdbdff1 (patch)
tree55e5b5b3c89624e29752b7017a454206ebc91a7a /tools/objtool
parent624bde3465f660e54a7cd4c1efc3e536349fead5 (diff)
objtool: Remove annotate_{,un}reachable()
There are no users of annotate_reachable() left. And the annotate_unreachable() usage in unreachable() is plain wrong; it will hide dangerous fall-through code-gen. Remove both. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Acked-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20241128094312.235637588@infradead.org
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/objtool')
-rw-r--r--tools/objtool/check.c43
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 41 deletions
diff --git a/tools/objtool/check.c b/tools/objtool/check.c
index 3bea8b2963d3..798cff5bffc4 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/check.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/check.c
@@ -638,47 +638,8 @@ static int add_dead_ends(struct objtool_file *file)
uint64_t offset;
/*
- * Check for manually annotated dead ends.
- */
- rsec = find_section_by_name(file->elf, ".rela.discard.unreachable");
- if (!rsec)
- goto reachable;
-
- for_each_reloc(rsec, reloc) {
- if (reloc->sym->type == STT_SECTION) {
- offset = reloc_addend(reloc);
- } else if (reloc->sym->local_label) {
- offset = reloc->sym->offset;
- } else {
- WARN("unexpected relocation symbol type in %s", rsec->name);
- return -1;
- }
-
- insn = find_insn(file, reloc->sym->sec, offset);
- if (insn)
- insn = prev_insn_same_sec(file, insn);
- else if (offset == reloc->sym->sec->sh.sh_size) {
- insn = find_last_insn(file, reloc->sym->sec);
- if (!insn) {
- WARN("can't find unreachable insn at %s+0x%" PRIx64,
- reloc->sym->sec->name, offset);
- return -1;
- }
- } else {
- WARN("can't find unreachable insn at %s+0x%" PRIx64,
- reloc->sym->sec->name, offset);
- return -1;
- }
-
- insn->dead_end = true;
- }
-
-reachable:
- /*
- * These manually annotated reachable checks are needed for GCC 4.4,
- * where the Linux unreachable() macro isn't supported. In that case
- * GCC doesn't know the "ud2" is fatal, so it generates code as if it's
- * not a dead end.
+ * UD2 defaults to being a dead-end, allow them to be annotated for
+ * non-fatal, eg WARN.
*/
rsec = find_section_by_name(file->elf, ".rela.discard.reachable");
if (!rsec)