[PATCH v2 04/14] x86: Handle KCOV __init vs inline mismatches

Ilpo Järvinen ilpo.jarvinen at linux.intel.com
Sun May 25 21:53:13 UTC 2025


On Thu, 22 May 2025, Kees Cook wrote:

> When KCOV is enabled all functions get instrumented, unless the
> __no_sanitize_coverage attribute is used. To prepare for
> __no_sanitize_coverage being applied to __init functions, we have to
> handle differences in how GCC's inline optimizations get resolved. For
> x86 this means forcing several functions to be inline with
> __always_inline.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <kees at kernel.org>
> ---
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx at linutronix.de>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo at redhat.com>
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp at alien8.de>
> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen at linux.intel.com>
> Cc: <x86 at kernel.org>
> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa at zytor.com>
> Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini at redhat.com>
> Cc: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets at redhat.com>
> Cc: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh at hmh.eng.br>
> Cc: Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com>
> Cc: "Ilpo Järvinen" <ilpo.jarvinen at linux.intel.com>
> Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael at kernel.org>
> Cc: Len Brown <lenb at kernel.org>
> Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat at kernel.org>
> Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb at kernel.org>
> Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt at kernel.org>
> Cc: Michal Wilczynski <michal.wilczynski at intel.com>
> Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross at suse.com>
> Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko at linux.intel.com>
> Cc: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov at linux.intel.com>
> Cc: Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau at citrix.com>
> Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw at amazon.co.uk>
> Cc: Usama Arif <usama.arif at bytedance.com>
> Cc: "Guilherme G. Piccoli" <gpiccoli at igalia.com>
> Cc: Thomas Huth <thuth at redhat.com>
> Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst at gmail.com>
> Cc: <kvm at vger.kernel.org>
> Cc: <ibm-acpi-devel at lists.sourceforge.net>
> Cc: <platform-driver-x86 at vger.kernel.org>
> Cc: <linux-acpi at vger.kernel.org>
> Cc: <linux-trace-kernel at vger.kernel.org>
> Cc: <linux-efi at vger.kernel.org>
> Cc: <linux-mm at kvack.org>
> ---

> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
> index e7350c9fa3aa..0518d5b1f4ec 100644
> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
> @@ -559,12 +559,12 @@ static unsigned long __init tpacpi_check_quirks(
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> -static inline bool __pure __init tpacpi_is_lenovo(void)
> +static __always_inline bool __pure tpacpi_is_lenovo(void)
>  {
>  	return thinkpad_id.vendor == PCI_VENDOR_ID_LENOVO;
>  }
>  
> -static inline bool __pure __init tpacpi_is_ibm(void)
> +static __always_inline bool __pure tpacpi_is_ibm(void)
>  {
>  	return thinkpad_id.vendor == PCI_VENDOR_ID_IBM;
>  }

Hi Kees,

What's your plan on upstreaming route/timeline for this? I'd prefer to 
retain full control over this file as we were planning on some 
reorganization of files into lenovo/ subdir.


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