On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 3:26 PM Nick Desaulniers
<ndesaulni...@google.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 4:17 PM Josh Poimboeuf <jpoim...@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > > > > 2) There's also an issue in clang where a large switch table had a 
> > > > > bunch
> > > > >    of unused (bad) entries.  It's not a code correctness issue, but
> > > > >    hopefully it can get fixed in clang anyway.  See patch 20/22 for 
> > > > > more
> > > > >    details.
> > >
> > > Thanks for the report, let's follow up on steps for me to reproduce.
> >
> > Just to clarify, there are two clang issues.  Both of them were reported
> > originally by Arnd, IIRC.
> >
> > 1) The one described above and in patch 20, where the switch table is
> >    mostly unused entries.  Not a real bug, but it's a bit sloppy and
> >    wasteful, and objtool doesn't know how to interpret it.
>
> Thanks for the concise reports.  Will follow up on these in:
> https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/611

Following up on this one; in one of the test cases we determined that
the default destination of an exhaustive switch wasn't getting cleaned
up properly, and is being fixed in:
https://reviews.llvm.org/D68131
https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43129
I'm not sure that was the precise issue you described, or if there's
more than one bug here, but hopefully it will help.

>
> >
> > 2) The bug with the noreturn call site having a different stack size
> >    depending on which code path was taken.
>
> and:
> https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/612
-- 
Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers

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