[PATCH v6 4/4] risc/purgatory: Add linker script

[Conor Dooley]

Hey Ricardo,

On Mon, May 01, 2023 at 02:38:22PM +0200, Ricardo Ribalda wrote:
> If PGO is enabled, the purgatory ends up with multiple .text sections.
> This is not supported by kexec and crashes the system.
> 
> Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
> Fixes: 930457057abe ("kernel/kexec_file.c: split up __kexec_load_puragory")
> Signed-off-by: Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda at chromium.org>
> ---
>  arch/riscv/purgatory/Makefile | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/purgatory/Makefile b/arch/riscv/purgatory/Makefile
> index 5730797a6b40..cf3a44121a90 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/purgatory/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/riscv/purgatory/Makefile
> @@ -35,6 +35,11 @@ CFLAGS_sha256.o := -D__DISABLE_EXPORTS
>  CFLAGS_string.o := -D__DISABLE_EXPORTS
>  CFLAGS_ctype.o := -D__DISABLE_EXPORTS
>  
> +# When profile optimization is enabled, llvm emits two different overlapping
> +# text sections, which is not supported by kexec. Remove profile optimization
> +# flags.
> +KBUILD_CFLAGS := $(filter-out -fprofile-sample-use=% -fprofile-use=%,$(KBUILD_CFLAGS))

With the caveat of not being au fait with the workings of either PGO or
of purgatory, how come you modify KBUILD_CFLAGS here rather than the
purgatory specific PURGATORY_CFLAGS that are used later in the file?

Cheers,
Conor.

> +
>  # When linking purgatory.ro with -r unresolved symbols are not checked,
>  # also link a purgatory.chk binary without -r to check for unresolved symbols.
>  PURGATORY_LDFLAGS := -e purgatory_start -z nodefaultlib
> 
> -- 
> 2.40.1.495.gc816e09b53d-goog
> 
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