Re: [PATCH v6 4/4] risc/purgatory: Add linker script

[Nick Desaulniers]

On Mon, May 1, 2023 at 5:39 AM Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> If PGO is enabled, the purgatory ends up with multiple .text sections.
> This is not supported by kexec and crashes the system.
>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Fixes: 930457057abe ("kernel/kexec_file.c: split up __kexec_load_puragory")
> Signed-off-by: Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Hi Ricardo,
Thanks for the series.  Does this patch 4/4 need a new online commit
description? It's not adding a linker script (maybe an earlier version
was).

> ---
>  arch/riscv/purgatory/Makefile | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/purgatory/Makefile b/arch/riscv/purgatory/Makefile
> index 5730797a6b40..cf3a44121a90 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/purgatory/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/riscv/purgatory/Makefile
> @@ -35,6 +35,11 @@ CFLAGS_sha256.o := -D__DISABLE_EXPORTS
>  CFLAGS_string.o := -D__DISABLE_EXPORTS
>  CFLAGS_ctype.o := -D__DISABLE_EXPORTS
>
> +# When profile optimization is enabled, llvm emits two different overlapping
> +# text sections, which is not supported by kexec. Remove profile optimization
> +# flags.
> +KBUILD_CFLAGS := $(filter-out -fprofile-sample-use=% -fprofile-use=%,$(KBUILD_CFLAGS))
> +
>  # When linking purgatory.ro with -r unresolved symbols are not checked,
>  # also link a purgatory.chk binary without -r to check for unresolved symbols.
>  PURGATORY_LDFLAGS := -e purgatory_start -z nodefaultlib
>
> --
> 2.40.1.495.gc816e09b53d-goog
>


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Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers