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SubjectRe: [PATCH 04/18] arm: implement nospec_ptr()
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On 01/09/2018 11:40 PM, Hanjun Guo wrote:
> On 2018/1/10 10:04, Laura Abbott wrote:
>> On 01/05/2018 05:10 PM, Dan Williams wrote:
>>> From: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
>>>
>>> This patch implements nospec_ptr() for arm, following the recommended
>>> architectural sequences for the arm and thumb instruction sets.
>>>
>> Fedora picked up the series and it fails on arm:
>>
>> In file included from ./include/linux/compiler.h:242:0,
>>                  from ./include/uapi/linux/swab.h:6,
>>                  from ./include/linux/swab.h:5,
>>                  from ./arch/arm/include/asm/opcodes.h:89,
>>                  from ./arch/arm/include/asm/bug.h:7,
>>                  from ./include/linux/bug.h:5,
>>                  from ./include/linux/mmdebug.h:5,
>>                  from ./include/linux/gfp.h:5,
>>                  from ./include/linux/slab.h:15,
>>                  from kernel/fork.c:14:
>> ./include/linux/fdtable.h: In function '__fcheck_files':
>> ./arch/arm/include/asm/barrier.h:112:41: error: expected declaration specifiers or '...' before numeric constant
>>   __load_no_speculate(&__np_ptr, lo, hi, 0, __np_ptr);  \
>>                                          ^
>> ./arch/arm/include/asm/barrier.h:68:32: note: in definition of macro '__load_no_speculate_n'
>>    (typeof(*ptr)(unsigned long)(failval));  \
>>                                 ^~~~~~~
>> ./arch/arm/include/asm/barrier.h:112:2: note: in expansion of macro '__load_no_speculate'
>>   __load_no_speculate(&__np_ptr, lo, hi, 0, __np_ptr);  \
>>   ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> ./include/asm-generic/barrier.h:122:2: note: in expansion of macro 'nospec_ptr'
>>   nospec_ptr(__arr + __idx, __arr, __arr + __sz);   \
>>   ^~~~~~~~~~
>> ./include/linux/fdtable.h:86:13: note: in expansion of macro 'nospec_array_ptr'
>>   if ((fdp = nospec_array_ptr(fdt->fd, fd, fdt->max_fds)))
>>              ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> ./arch/arm/include/asm/barrier.h:112:41: error: expected declaration specifiers or '...' before numeric constant
>>   __load_no_speculate(&__np_ptr, lo, hi, 0, __np_ptr);  \
>>                                          ^
>> ./arch/arm/include/asm/barrier.h:68:32: note: in definition of macro '__load_no_speculate_n'
>>    (typeof(*ptr)(unsigned long)(failval));  \
>>                                 ^~~~~~~
>> ./arch/arm/include/asm/barrier.h:112:2: note: in expansion of macro '__load_no_speculate'
>>   __load_no_speculate(&__np_ptr, lo, hi, 0, __np_ptr);  \
>>   ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> ./include/asm-generic/barrier.h:122:2: note: in expansion of macro 'nospec_ptr'
>>   nospec_ptr(__arr + __idx, __arr, __arr + __sz);   \
>>   ^~~~~~~~~~
>> ./include/linux/fdtable.h:86:13: note: in expansion of macro 'nospec_array_ptr'
>>   if ((fdp = nospec_array_ptr(fdt->fd, fd, fdt->max_fds)))
>>              ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> ./arch/arm/include/asm/barrier.h:112:41: error: expected declaration specifiers or '...' before numeric constant
>>   __load_no_speculate(&__np_ptr, lo, hi, 0, __np_ptr);  \
>>                                          ^
>> ./arch/arm/include/asm/barrier.h:68:32: note: in definition of macro '__load_no_speculate_n'
>>    (typeof(*ptr)(unsigned long)(failval));  \
>>                                 ^~~~~~~
>> ./arch/arm/include/asm/barrier.h:112:2: note: in expansion of macro '__load_no_speculate'
>>   __load_no_speculate(&__np_ptr, lo, hi, 0, __np_ptr);  \
>>   ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> ./include/asm-generic/barrier.h:122:2: note: in expansion of macro 'nospec_ptr'
>>   nospec_ptr(__arr + __idx, __arr, __arr + __sz);   \
>>   ^~~~~~~~~~
>> ./include/linux/fdtable.h:86:13: note: in expansion of macro 'nospec_array_ptr'
>>   if ((fdp = nospec_array_ptr(fdt->fd, fd, fdt->max_fds)))
>>
>> I can't puzzle out what exactly is the problem here, except that it really
>> does not seem to like that failval. Does the arm compiler not like doing
>> the typeof with the __arr + __idx?
>
>>> +#define __load_no_speculate_n(ptr, lo, hi, failval, cmpptr, sz)    \
>>> +({                                \
>>> +    typeof(*ptr) __nln_val;                    \
>>> +    typeof(*ptr) __failval =                \
>>> +        (typeof(*ptr)(unsigned long)(failval));        \
>
> Just typo,
>
> - (typeof(*ptr)(unsigned long)(failval)); \
> + (typeof(*ptr))(unsigned long)(failval); \
>
> Please try it.
>
> Thanks
> Hanjun
>

Ah yeah, that's exactly it. I really missed the obvious.

Thanks,
Laura

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