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authorAndy Lutomirski <[email protected]>2015-11-12 12:59:02 -0800
committerIngo Molnar <[email protected]>2015-11-24 09:56:43 +0100
commitc28454332fe0b65e22c3a2717e5bf05b5b47ca20 (patch)
tree15dcf6d8644c7e31c7505ce071a20117d6c6080a
parented11a7f1b3bd482bd7d6ef7bc2859c41fb43b9ee (diff)
x86/asm: Error out if asm/jump_label.h is included inappropriately
Rather than potentially generating incorrect code on a non-HAVE_JUMP_LABEL kernel if someone includes asm/jump_label.h, error out. Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]> Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]> Cc: Brian Gerst <[email protected]> Cc: Denys Vlasenko <[email protected]> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <[email protected]> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]> Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/99407f0ac7fa3ab03a3d31ce076d47b5c2f44795.1447361906.git.luto@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/jump_label.h13
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/jump_label.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/jump_label.h
index 5daeca3d0f9e..96872dc96597 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/jump_label.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/jump_label.h
@@ -1,6 +1,19 @@
#ifndef _ASM_X86_JUMP_LABEL_H
#define _ASM_X86_JUMP_LABEL_H
+#ifndef HAVE_JUMP_LABEL
+/*
+ * For better or for worse, if jump labels (the gcc extension) are missing,
+ * then the entire static branch patching infrastructure is compiled out.
+ * If that happens, the code in here will malfunction. Raise a compiler
+ * error instead.
+ *
+ * In theory, jump labels and the static branch patching infrastructure
+ * could be decoupled to fix this.
+ */
+#error asm/jump_label.h included on a non-jump-label kernel
+#endif
+
#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
#include <linux/stringify.h>