On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 06:34:43AM +0000, Christophe Leroy wrote: > unrecoverable_exception() is never expected to return, most callers > have an infiniteloop in case it returns. > > Ensure it really never returns by terminating it with a BUG(), and > declare it __no_return. > > It always GCC to really simplify functions calling it. In the exemple below,
s/always/allows ? (Otherwise I can't parse it.) > it avoids the stack frame in the likely fast path and avoids code duplication > for the exit. Indeed, nice code generation improvement. > > With this patch: > > 00000348 <interrupt_exit_kernel_prepare>: > 348: 81 43 00 84 lwz r10,132(r3) > 34c: 71 48 00 02 andi. r8,r10,2 > 350: 41 82 00 2c beq 37c <interrupt_exit_kernel_prepare+0x34> > 354: 71 4a 40 00 andi. r10,r10,16384 > 358: 40 82 00 20 bne 378 <interrupt_exit_kernel_prepare+0x30> > 35c: 80 62 00 70 lwz r3,112(r2) > 360: 74 63 00 01 andis. r3,r3,1 > 364: 40 82 00 28 bne 38c <interrupt_exit_kernel_prepare+0x44> > 368: 7d 40 00 a6 mfmsr r10 > 36c: 7c 11 13 a6 mtspr 81,r0 > 370: 7c 12 13 a6 mtspr 82,r0 > 374: 4e 80 00 20 blr > 378: 48 00 00 00 b 378 <interrupt_exit_kernel_prepare+0x30> Infinite loop (seems to be on test of MSR_PR)? Gabriel > 37c: 94 21 ff f0 stwu r1,-16(r1) > 380: 7c 08 02 a6 mflr r0 > 384: 90 01 00 14 stw r0,20(r1) > 388: 48 00 00 01 bl 388 <interrupt_exit_kernel_prepare+0x40> > 388: R_PPC_REL24 unrecoverable_exception > 38c: 38 e2 00 70 addi r7,r2,112 > 390: 3d 00 00 01 lis r8,1 > 394: 7c c0 38 28 lwarx r6,0,r7 > 398: 7c c6 40 78 andc r6,r6,r8 > 39c: 7c c0 39 2d stwcx. r6,0,r7 > 3a0: 40 a2 ff f4 bne 394 <interrupt_exit_kernel_prepare+0x4c> > 3a4: 38 60 00 01 li r3,1 > 3a8: 4b ff ff c0 b 368 <interrupt_exit_kernel_prepare+0x20> > > Without this patch: > > 00000348 <interrupt_exit_kernel_prepare>: > 348: 94 21 ff f0 stwu r1,-16(r1) > 34c: 93 e1 00 0c stw r31,12(r1) > 350: 7c 7f 1b 78 mr r31,r3 > 354: 81 23 00 84 lwz r9,132(r3) > 358: 71 2a 00 02 andi. r10,r9,2 > 35c: 41 82 00 34 beq 390 <interrupt_exit_kernel_prepare+0x48> > 360: 71 29 40 00 andi. r9,r9,16384 > 364: 40 82 00 28 bne 38c <interrupt_exit_kernel_prepare+0x44> > 368: 80 62 00 70 lwz r3,112(r2) > 36c: 74 63 00 01 andis. r3,r3,1 > 370: 40 82 00 3c bne 3ac <interrupt_exit_kernel_prepare+0x64> > 374: 7d 20 00 a6 mfmsr r9 > 378: 7c 11 13 a6 mtspr 81,r0 > 37c: 7c 12 13 a6 mtspr 82,r0 > 380: 83 e1 00 0c lwz r31,12(r1) > 384: 38 21 00 10 addi r1,r1,16 > 388: 4e 80 00 20 blr > 38c: 48 00 00 00 b 38c <interrupt_exit_kernel_prepare+0x44> > 390: 7c 08 02 a6 mflr r0 > 394: 90 01 00 14 stw r0,20(r1) > 398: 48 00 00 01 bl 398 <interrupt_exit_kernel_prepare+0x50> > 398: R_PPC_REL24 unrecoverable_exception > 39c: 80 01 00 14 lwz r0,20(r1) > 3a0: 81 3f 00 84 lwz r9,132(r31) > 3a4: 7c 08 03 a6 mtlr r0 > 3a8: 4b ff ff b8 b 360 <interrupt_exit_kernel_prepare+0x18> > 3ac: 39 02 00 70 addi r8,r2,112 > 3b0: 3d 40 00 01 lis r10,1 > 3b4: 7c e0 40 28 lwarx r7,0,r8 > 3b8: 7c e7 50 78 andc r7,r7,r10 > 3bc: 7c e0 41 2d stwcx. r7,0,r8 > 3c0: 40 a2 ff f4 bne 3b4 <interrupt_exit_kernel_prepare+0x6c> > 3c4: 38 60 00 01 li r3,1 > 3c8: 4b ff ff ac b 374 <interrupt_exit_kernel_prepare+0x2c> > > Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.le...@csgroup.eu> > --- > arch/powerpc/include/asm/interrupt.h | 2 +- > arch/powerpc/kernel/interrupt.c | 1 - > arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c | 2 ++ > 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/interrupt.h > b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/interrupt.h > index dcff30e3919b..fa8bfb91f8df 100644 > --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/interrupt.h > +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/interrupt.h > @@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ DECLARE_INTERRUPT_HANDLER(altivec_assist_exception); > DECLARE_INTERRUPT_HANDLER(CacheLockingException); > DECLARE_INTERRUPT_HANDLER(SPEFloatingPointException); > DECLARE_INTERRUPT_HANDLER(SPEFloatingPointRoundException); > -DECLARE_INTERRUPT_HANDLER(unrecoverable_exception); > +DECLARE_INTERRUPT_HANDLER(unrecoverable_exception) __noreturn; > DECLARE_INTERRUPT_HANDLER(WatchdogException); > DECLARE_INTERRUPT_HANDLER(kernel_bad_stack); > > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/interrupt.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/interrupt.c > index eca3be36c18c..7e7106641ca9 100644 > --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/interrupt.c > +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/interrupt.c > @@ -440,7 +440,6 @@ notrace unsigned long interrupt_exit_user_prepare(struct > pt_regs *regs, unsigned > return ret; > } > > -void unrecoverable_exception(struct pt_regs *regs); > void preempt_schedule_irq(void); > > notrace unsigned long interrupt_exit_kernel_prepare(struct pt_regs *regs, > unsigned long msr) > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c > index 2afa05ad21c8..1ff776e9e8e3 100644 > --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c > +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c > @@ -2173,6 +2173,8 @@ DEFINE_INTERRUPT_HANDLER(unrecoverable_exception) > pr_emerg("Unrecoverable exception %lx at %lx (msr=%lx)\n", > regs->trap, regs->nip, regs->msr); > die("Unrecoverable exception", regs, SIGABRT); > + /* die() should not return */ > + BUG(); > } > NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(unrecoverable_exception); > > -- > 2.25.0 >