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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2] ARM: initialize jump labels before setup_machine_fdt()
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Jason,

On 07/06/2022 16:14, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> Hey again,
>
> On Tue, Jun 07, 2022 at 10:15:27AM +0100, Phil Elwell wrote:
>> On 07/06/2022 09:43, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
>>> Hi Phil,
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jun 7, 2022 at 10:29 AM Phil Elwell <phil@raspberrypi.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> This patch is fatal for me in the downstream Raspberry Pi kernel - it locks up
>>>> on boot even before the earlycon output is available. Hacking jump_label_init to
>>>> skip the jump_entry for "crng_is_ready" allows it to boot, but is likely to have
>>>> consequences further down the line.
>>>
>>> Also, reading this a few times, I'm not 100% sure I understand what
>>> you did to hack around this and why that works. Think you could paste
>>> your hackpatch just out of interest to the discussion (but obviously
>>> not to be applied)?
>>
>> This is the minimal version of my workaround patch that at least allows the
>> board to boot. Bear in mind that it was written with no previous knowledge of
>> jump labels and was arrived at by iteratively bisecting the list of jump_labels
>> until the first dangerous one was found, then later working out that there was
>> only one.
>
> Looks like this patch fails due to CONFIG_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX.
> Investigating deeper now, but that for starters seems to be the
> differentiating factor between my prior test rig and one that reproduces
> the error. I assume your raspi also sets CONFIG_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX.

Yes, it does, as does multi_v7_defconfig.

Phil

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