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SubjectRe: [RFC PATCH v2 11/20] objtool: arm64: Walk instructions and compute CFI for each instruction
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Hi,

On 2022/5/29 23:18, Madhavan T. Venkataraman wrote:
>
>
> On 5/24/22 08:45, Chen Zhongjin wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On 2022/5/24 8:16, madvenka@linux.microsoft.com wrote:
>>> From: "Madhavan T. Venkataraman" <madvenka@linux.microsoft.com>
>>>
>>> Implement arch_initial_func_cfi_state() to initialize the CFI for a
>>> function.
>>>
>>> Add code to fpv_decode() to walk the instructions in every function and
>>> compute the CFI information for each instruction.
>>>
>>> Implement special handling for cases like jump tables.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Madhavan T. Venkataraman <madvenka@linux.microsoft.com>
>>> ---
>>> tools/objtool/arch/arm64/decode.c | 15 +++
>>> tools/objtool/fpv.c | 204 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>> 2 files changed, 219 insertions(+)
>> ...
>>> +static void update_cfi_state(struct cfi_state *cfi, struct stack_op *op)
>>> +{
>>> + struct cfi_reg *cfa = &cfi->cfa;
>>> + struct cfi_reg *regs = cfi->regs;
>>> +
>>> + if (op->src.reg == CFI_SP) {
>>> + if (op->dest.reg == CFI_SP)
>>> + cfa->offset -= op->src.offset;
>>> + else
>>> + regs[CFI_FP].offset = -cfa->offset + op->src.offset;
>> Seems wrong here, we don't have any op->src.offset for [mov x29, sp] so here we
>> get: fp->offset = -cfa->offset. The dumped info also proves this.
>
>
> See the example below.
>
>>
>>> + case UNWIND_HINT_TYPE_CALL:
>>> + /* Normal call */
>>> + frame->cfa += orc->sp_offset;
>>> + fp = frame->cfa + orc->fp_offset;
>>> + break;
>> Obviously this is not conform to the reliability check because we get
>> frame->cfa == fp here.
>>
>
> See the example below:
>
>> IIUC your sp_offset equals to stack length, and fp_offset is offset from next
>> x29 to next CFA. So maybe here we should have
>> regs[CFI_FP].offset = regs[CFI_SP].offset for [mov x29, sp].
>>
>> Anyway, in original objtool sp_offset and fp_offset both represents the offset
>> from CFA to REGs. I think it's better not spoiling their original meaning and
>> just extending.
>>
>>
>
> I am not spoiling anything.
>
>
> Let us take an example:
>
> ffff800008010000 <bcm2835_handle_irq>:
> ffff800008010000: d503201f nop
> ffff800008010004: d503201f nop
> ffff800008010008: d503233f paciasp
> ffff80000801000c: a9be7bfd stp x29, x30, [sp, #-32]!
> ffff800008010010: 910003fd mov x29, sp
> ffff800008010014: f9000bf3 str x19, [sp, #16]
>
>
> The stack pointer is first moved by -32 and the FP and LR are stored there.
> At this point, SP is pointing to the frame. The CFA is:
>
> CFA = SP + 32
>
> The frame pointer has been stored at the location pointed to by the SP.
> So, FP should be:
>
> FP = CFA - 32
>
> Therefore, at instruction address ffff800008010014:
>
> frame->cfa = SP + 32;
> frame->fp = frame->cfa - 32 = SP;
>
> So, if a call/interrupt happens after this instruction, the frame pointer computed
> from the above data will match with the actual frame pointer.
>
> I have verified this using the DWARF data generated by the compiler. It is correct.
> I have also verified that the stack trace through such code passes the reliability
> check. That is, it computes the frame pointer correctly which matches with the
> actual frame pointer
You are right, I think I mixed up frame of x86 and arm64.

Apologize for that and thanks for explaining!

Best,
Chen

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