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Subject[PATCH 3/7] objtool: Add module specific retpoline rules
David wanted to not use retpolines in .init.text but that will trip up
objtool retpoline validation, fix that.

Requested-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
---
scripts/Makefile.build | 2 ++
tools/objtool/builtin-check.c | 3 ++-
tools/objtool/builtin.h | 2 +-
tools/objtool/check.c | 9 +++++++++
4 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/scripts/Makefile.build
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.build
@@ -256,6 +256,8 @@ __objtool_obj := $(objtree)/tools/objtoo

objtool_args = $(if $(CONFIG_UNWINDER_ORC),orc generate,check)

+objtool_args += $(if $(part-of-module), --module,)
+
ifndef CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER
objtool_args += --no-fp
endif
--- a/tools/objtool/builtin-check.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/builtin-check.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
#include "builtin.h"
#include "check.h"

-bool no_fp, no_unreachable, retpoline;
+bool no_fp, no_unreachable, retpoline, module;

static const char * const check_usage[] = {
"objtool check [<options>] file.o",
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ const struct option check_options[] = {
OPT_BOOLEAN('f', "no-fp", &no_fp, "Skip frame pointer validation"),
OPT_BOOLEAN('u', "no-unreachable", &no_unreachable, "Skip 'unreachable instruction' warnings"),
OPT_BOOLEAN('r', "retpoline", &retpoline, "Validate retpoline assumptions"),
+ OPT_BOOLEAN('m', "module", &module, "Indicates the object will be part of a kernel module"),
OPT_END(),
};

--- a/tools/objtool/builtin.h
+++ b/tools/objtool/builtin.h
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
#include <subcmd/parse-options.h>

extern const struct option check_options[];
-extern bool no_fp, no_unreachable, retpoline;
+extern bool no_fp, no_unreachable, retpoline, module;

extern int cmd_check(int argc, const char **argv);
extern int cmd_orc(int argc, const char **argv);
--- a/tools/objtool/check.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/check.c
@@ -1920,6 +1920,15 @@ static int validate_retpoline(struct obj
if (insn->retpoline_safe)
continue;

+ /*
+ * .init.text code is ran before userspace and thus doesn't
+ * strictly need retpolines, except for modules which are
+ * loaded late, they very much do need retpoline in their
+ * .init.text
+ */
+ if (!strcmp(insn->sec->name, ".init.text") && !module)
+ continue;
+
WARN_FUNC("indirect %s found in RETPOLINE build",
insn->sec, insn->offset,
insn->type == INSN_JUMP_DYNAMIC ? "jump" : "call");

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