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SubjectRe: [PATCH] kallsyms: remove unused arch_get_kallsym() helper
On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 03:18:07PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
>
> The arch_get_kallsym() function was introduced so that x86 could override
> it, but that override was removed in bf904d2762ee ("x86/pti/64: Remove
> the SYSCALL64 entry trampoline"), so now this does nothing except causing
> a warning about a missing prototype:
>
> kernel/kallsyms.c:662:12: error: no previous prototype for 'arch_get_kallsym' [-Werror=missing-prototypes]
> 662 | int __weak arch_get_kallsym(unsigned int symnum, unsigned long *value,
>
> Restore the old behavior before d83212d5dd67 ("kallsyms, x86: Export
> addresses of PTI entry trampolines") to simplify the code and avoid
> the warning.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

Shouldn't this go through x86 as this sort of fixesss commit
bf904d2762ee ("x86/pti/64: Remove the SYSCALL64 entry trampoline")?

Luis
> ---
> kernel/kallsyms.c | 28 +---------------------------
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 27 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/kallsyms.c b/kernel/kallsyms.c
> index e01c435595f9..dac13659601f 100644
> --- a/kernel/kallsyms.c
> +++ b/kernel/kallsyms.c
> @@ -646,7 +646,6 @@ int sprint_backtrace_build_id(char *buffer, unsigned long address)
> /* To avoid using get_symbol_offset for every symbol, we carry prefix along. */
> struct kallsym_iter {
> loff_t pos;
> - loff_t pos_arch_end;
> loff_t pos_mod_end;
> loff_t pos_ftrace_mod_end;
> loff_t pos_bpf_end;
> @@ -659,29 +658,9 @@ struct kallsym_iter {
> int show_value;
> };
>
> -int __weak arch_get_kallsym(unsigned int symnum, unsigned long *value,
> - char *type, char *name)
> -{
> - return -EINVAL;
> -}
> -
> -static int get_ksymbol_arch(struct kallsym_iter *iter)
> -{
> - int ret = arch_get_kallsym(iter->pos - kallsyms_num_syms,
> - &iter->value, &iter->type,
> - iter->name);
> -
> - if (ret < 0) {
> - iter->pos_arch_end = iter->pos;
> - return 0;
> - }
> -
> - return 1;
> -}
> -
> static int get_ksymbol_mod(struct kallsym_iter *iter)
> {
> - int ret = module_get_kallsym(iter->pos - iter->pos_arch_end,
> + int ret = module_get_kallsym(iter->pos - kallsyms_num_syms,
> &iter->value, &iter->type,
> iter->name, iter->module_name,
> &iter->exported);
> @@ -764,7 +743,6 @@ static void reset_iter(struct kallsym_iter *iter, loff_t new_pos)
> iter->nameoff = get_symbol_offset(new_pos);
> iter->pos = new_pos;
> if (new_pos == 0) {
> - iter->pos_arch_end = 0;
> iter->pos_mod_end = 0;
> iter->pos_ftrace_mod_end = 0;
> iter->pos_bpf_end = 0;
> @@ -780,10 +758,6 @@ static int update_iter_mod(struct kallsym_iter *iter, loff_t pos)
> {
> iter->pos = pos;
>
> - if ((!iter->pos_arch_end || iter->pos_arch_end > pos) &&
> - get_ksymbol_arch(iter))
> - return 1;
> -
> if ((!iter->pos_mod_end || iter->pos_mod_end > pos) &&
> get_ksymbol_mod(iter))
> return 1;
> --
> 2.39.2
>

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