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FAILED: patch "[PATCH] objtool: Fix type of reloc::addend" failed to apply to 5.10-stable tree

PATCH [email protected] 1 participant 1 message May 3, 2022

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The patch below does not apply to the 5.10-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <[email protected]>.

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greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

From c087c6e7b551b7f208c0b852304f044954cf2bb3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2022 17:03:40 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] objtool: Fix type of reloc::addend

Elf{32,64}_Rela::r_addend is of type: Elf{32,64}_Sword, that means that our reloc::addend needs to be long or face tuncation issues when we do elf_rebuild_reloc_section():

  - 107:  48 b8 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00   movabs $0x0,%rax        109: R_X86_64_64        level4_kernel_pgt+0x80000067
  + 107:  48 b8 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00   movabs $0x0,%rax        109: R_X86_64_64        level4_kernel_pgt-0x7fffff99
Fixes 627fce14809b ("objtool: Add ORC unwind table generation")
Signed-off-by Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <[email protected]>
Acked-by Josh Poimboeuf <[email protected]>
Link https://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] open here
tools/objtool/check.c +4 -4
index 5f10653eb5c2..3f6785415894 100644
@@ -559,12 +559,12 @@ static int add_dead_ends(struct objtool_file *file)
 		else if (reloc->addend == reloc->sym->sec->sh.sh_size) {
 			insn = find_last_insn(file, reloc->sym->sec);
 			if (!insn) {
-				WARN("can't find unreachable insn at %s+0x%x",
+				WARN("can't find unreachable insn at %s+0x%lx",
 				     reloc->sym->sec->name, reloc->addend);
 				return -1;
 			}
 		} else {
-			WARN("can't find unreachable insn at %s+0x%x",
+			WARN("can't find unreachable insn at %s+0x%lx",
 			     reloc->sym->sec->name, reloc->addend);
 			return -1;
 		}

@@ -594,12 +594,12 @@ static int add_dead_ends(struct objtool_file *file)
 		else if (reloc->addend == reloc->sym->sec->sh.sh_size) {
 			insn = find_last_insn(file, reloc->sym->sec);
 			if (!insn) {
-				WARN("can't find reachable insn at %s+0x%x",
+				WARN("can't find reachable insn at %s+0x%lx",
 				     reloc->sym->sec->name, reloc->addend);
 				return -1;
 			}
 		} else {
-			WARN("can't find reachable insn at %s+0x%x",
+			WARN("can't find reachable insn at %s+0x%lx",
 			     reloc->sym->sec->name, reloc->addend);
 			return -1;
 		}
tools/objtool/elf.c +1 -1
index d7b99a737496..0cfe84ac4cdb 100644
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ static struct section *elf_create_reloc_section(struct elf *elf,
 						int reltype);
 
 int elf_add_reloc(struct elf *elf, struct section *sec, unsigned long offset,
-		  unsigned int type, struct symbol *sym, int addend)
+		  unsigned int type, struct symbol *sym, long addend)
 {
 	struct reloc *reloc;
tools/objtool/include/objtool/elf.h +2 -2
index 22ba7e2b816e..9b36802ed86f 100644
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ struct reloc {
 	struct symbol *sym;
 	unsigned long offset;
 	unsigned int type;
-	int addend;
+	long addend;
 	int idx;
 	bool jump_table_start;
 };

@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ struct elf *elf_open_read(const char *name, int flags);
 struct section *elf_create_section(struct elf *elf, const char *name, unsigned int sh_flags, size_t entsize, int nr);
 
 int elf_add_reloc(struct elf *elf, struct section *sec, unsigned long offset,
-		  unsigned int type, struct symbol *sym, int addend);
+		  unsigned int type, struct symbol *sym, long addend);
 int elf_add_reloc_to_insn(struct elf *elf, struct section *sec,
 			  unsigned long offset, unsigned int type,
 			  struct section *insn_sec, unsigned long insn_off);