Re: [PATCH 5/5] riscv: kvm: use ".L" local labels in assembly when applicable

From: Andrew Jones
Date: Mon Oct 23 2023 - 06:04:14 EST


On Wed, Oct 04, 2023 at 04:30:54PM +0200, Clément Léger wrote:
> For the sake of coherency, use local labels in assembly when
> applicable. This also avoid kprobes being confused when applying a
> kprobe since the size of function is computed by checking where the
> next visible symbol is located. This might end up in computing some
> function size to be way shorter than expected and thus failing to apply
> kprobes to the specified offset.
>
> Signed-off-by: Clément Léger <cleger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu_switch.S | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu_switch.S b/arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu_switch.S
> index 8b18473780ac..0c26189aa01c 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu_switch.S
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kvm/vcpu_switch.S
> @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ SYM_FUNC_START(__kvm_riscv_switch_to)
> REG_L t0, (KVM_ARCH_GUEST_SSTATUS)(a0)
> REG_L t1, (KVM_ARCH_GUEST_HSTATUS)(a0)
> REG_L t2, (KVM_ARCH_GUEST_SCOUNTEREN)(a0)
> - la t4, __kvm_switch_return
> + la t4, .Lkvm_switch_return
> REG_L t5, (KVM_ARCH_GUEST_SEPC)(a0)
>
> /* Save Host and Restore Guest SSTATUS */
> @@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ SYM_FUNC_START(__kvm_riscv_switch_to)
>
> /* Back to Host */
> .align 2
> -__kvm_switch_return:
> +.Lkvm_switch_return:
> /* Swap Guest A0 with SSCRATCH */
> csrrw a0, CSR_SSCRATCH, a0
>
> --
> 2.42.0
>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Jones <ajones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>