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objtool: Trace instruction state changes during function validation
authorAlexandre Chartre <alexandre.chartre@oracle.com>
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 09:53:21 +0000 (10:53 +0100)
committerPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:30:10 +0000 (15:30 +0100)
During function validation, objtool maintains a per-instruction state,
in particular to track call frame information. When tracing validation,
print any instruction state changes.

Signed-off-by: Alexandre Chartre <alexandre.chartre@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Acked-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251121095340.464045-12-alexandre.chartre@oracle.com
tools/objtool/check.c
tools/objtool/include/objtool/trace.h
tools/objtool/trace.c

index 409dec9efb494f00ef5383285571a90d8f0bc6ba..a02f8db75827f4279361b36dec2f7a27928834ea 100644 (file)
@@ -3677,6 +3677,8 @@ static int validate_insn(struct objtool_file *file, struct symbol *func,
                         struct instruction *prev_insn, struct instruction *next_insn,
                         bool *dead_end)
 {
+       /* prev_state is not used if there is no disassembly support */
+       struct insn_state prev_state __maybe_unused;
        struct alternative *alt;
        u8 visited;
        int ret;
@@ -3785,7 +3787,11 @@ static int validate_insn(struct objtool_file *file, struct symbol *func,
        if (skip_alt_group(insn))
                return 0;
 
-       if (handle_insn_ops(insn, next_insn, statep))
+       prev_state = *statep;
+       ret = handle_insn_ops(insn, next_insn, statep);
+       TRACE_INSN_STATE(insn, &prev_state, statep);
+
+       if (ret)
                return 1;
 
        switch (insn->type) {
index 3f3c830ed114e3be60c58204fc7dec094f4cbddc..33fe9c6acb4fd5365d16a64a23e9a132ebd0e779 100644 (file)
@@ -30,6 +30,12 @@ extern int trace_depth;
        }                                                       \
 })
 
+#define TRACE_INSN_STATE(insn, sprev, snext)                   \
+({                                                             \
+       if (trace)                                              \
+               trace_insn_state(insn, sprev, snext);           \
+})
+
 static inline void trace_enable(void)
 {
        trace = true;
@@ -53,10 +59,14 @@ static inline void trace_depth_dec(void)
                trace_depth--;
 }
 
+void trace_insn_state(struct instruction *insn, struct insn_state *sprev,
+                     struct insn_state *snext);
+
 #else /* DISAS */
 
 #define TRACE(fmt, ...) ({})
 #define TRACE_INSN(insn, fmt, ...) ({})
+#define TRACE_INSN_STATE(insn, sprev, snext) ({})
 
 static inline void trace_enable(void) {}
 static inline void trace_disable(void) {}
index 134cc33ffe9705fe8e930731d228ba975ff66d09..12bbad09d9c02b342d1dc1c43005e578af5a7698 100644 (file)
@@ -7,3 +7,135 @@
 
 bool trace;
 int trace_depth;
+
+/*
+ * Macros to trace CFI state attributes changes.
+ */
+
+#define TRACE_CFI_ATTR(attr, prev, next, fmt, ...)             \
+({                                                             \
+       if ((prev)->attr != (next)->attr)                       \
+               TRACE("%s=" fmt " ", #attr, __VA_ARGS__);       \
+})
+
+#define TRACE_CFI_ATTR_BOOL(attr, prev, next)                  \
+       TRACE_CFI_ATTR(attr, prev, next,                        \
+                      "%s", (next)->attr ? "true" : "false")
+
+#define TRACE_CFI_ATTR_NUM(attr, prev, next, fmt)              \
+       TRACE_CFI_ATTR(attr, prev, next, fmt, (next)->attr)
+
+#define CFI_REG_NAME_MAXLEN   16
+
+/*
+ * Return the name of a register. Note that the same static buffer
+ * is returned if the name is dynamically generated.
+ */
+static const char *cfi_reg_name(unsigned int reg)
+{
+       static char rname_buffer[CFI_REG_NAME_MAXLEN];
+
+       switch (reg) {
+       case CFI_UNDEFINED:
+               return "<undefined>";
+       case CFI_CFA:
+               return "cfa";
+       case CFI_SP_INDIRECT:
+               return "(sp)";
+       case CFI_BP_INDIRECT:
+               return "(bp)";
+       }
+
+       if (snprintf(rname_buffer, CFI_REG_NAME_MAXLEN, "r%d", reg) == -1)
+               return "<error>";
+
+       return (const char *)rname_buffer;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Functions and macros to trace CFI registers changes.
+ */
+
+static void trace_cfi_reg(const char *prefix, int reg, const char *fmt,
+                         int base_prev, int offset_prev,
+                         int base_next, int offset_next)
+{
+       char *rname;
+
+       if (base_prev == base_next && offset_prev == offset_next)
+               return;
+
+       if (prefix)
+               TRACE("%s:", prefix);
+
+       if (base_next == CFI_UNDEFINED) {
+               TRACE("%1$s=<undef> ", cfi_reg_name(reg));
+       } else {
+               rname = strdup(cfi_reg_name(reg));
+               TRACE(fmt, rname, cfi_reg_name(base_next), offset_next);
+               free(rname);
+       }
+}
+
+static void trace_cfi_reg_val(const char *prefix, int reg,
+                             int base_prev, int offset_prev,
+                             int base_next, int offset_next)
+{
+       trace_cfi_reg(prefix, reg, "%1$s=%2$s%3$+d ",
+                     base_prev, offset_prev, base_next, offset_next);
+}
+
+static void trace_cfi_reg_ref(const char *prefix, int reg,
+                             int base_prev, int offset_prev,
+                             int base_next, int offset_next)
+{
+       trace_cfi_reg(prefix, reg, "%1$s=(%2$s%3$+d) ",
+                     base_prev, offset_prev, base_next, offset_next);
+}
+
+#define TRACE_CFI_REG_VAL(reg, prev, next)                             \
+       trace_cfi_reg_val(NULL, reg, prev.base, prev.offset,            \
+                         next.base, next.offset)
+
+#define TRACE_CFI_REG_REF(reg, prev, next)                             \
+       trace_cfi_reg_ref(NULL, reg, prev.base, prev.offset,            \
+                         next.base, next.offset)
+
+void trace_insn_state(struct instruction *insn, struct insn_state *sprev,
+                     struct insn_state *snext)
+{
+       struct cfi_state *cprev, *cnext;
+       int i;
+
+       if (!memcmp(sprev, snext, sizeof(struct insn_state)))
+               return;
+
+       cprev = &sprev->cfi;
+       cnext = &snext->cfi;
+
+       disas_print_insn(stderr, objtool_disas_ctx, insn,
+                        trace_depth - 1, "state: ");
+
+       /* print registers changes */
+       TRACE_CFI_REG_VAL(CFI_CFA, cprev->cfa, cnext->cfa);
+       for (i = 0; i < CFI_NUM_REGS; i++) {
+               TRACE_CFI_REG_VAL(i, cprev->vals[i], cnext->vals[i]);
+               TRACE_CFI_REG_REF(i, cprev->regs[i], cnext->regs[i]);
+       }
+
+       /* print attributes changes */
+       TRACE_CFI_ATTR_NUM(stack_size, cprev, cnext, "%d");
+       TRACE_CFI_ATTR_BOOL(drap, cprev, cnext);
+       if (cnext->drap) {
+               trace_cfi_reg_val("drap", cnext->drap_reg,
+                                 cprev->drap_reg, cprev->drap_offset,
+                                 cnext->drap_reg, cnext->drap_offset);
+       }
+       TRACE_CFI_ATTR_BOOL(bp_scratch, cprev, cnext);
+       TRACE_CFI_ATTR_NUM(instr, sprev, snext, "%d");
+       TRACE_CFI_ATTR_NUM(uaccess_stack, sprev, snext, "%u");
+
+       TRACE("\n");
+
+       insn->trace = 1;
+}