[PATCH linux-next] powerpc: disable sanitizer in irq_soft_mask_set

Christophe Leroy christophe.leroy at csgroup.eu
Wed Aug 24 02:50:54 AEST 2022



Le 23/08/2022 à 10:47, Christophe Leroy a écrit :
> 
> 
> Le 23/08/2022 à 10:33, Michael Ellerman a écrit :
>> Zhouyi Zhou <zhouzhouyi at gmail.com> writes:
>>
>> My worry is that this will force irq_soft_mask_set() out of line, which
>> we would rather avoid. It's meant to be a fast path.
>>
>> In fact with this applied I see nearly 300 out-of-line copies of the
>> function when building a defconfig, and ~1700 calls to it.
>>
>> Normally it is inlined at every call site.
>>
>>
>> So I think I'm inclined to revert ef5b570d3700 ("powerpc/irq: Don't open
>> code irq_soft_mask helpers").
> 
> Could you revert it only partially ? In extenso, revert the 
> READ/WRITE_ONCE and bring back the inline asm in irq_soft_mask_return() 
>   and irq_soft_mask_set(), but keep other changes.

I sent a patch doing that.

Christophe


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