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Re: [PATCH v6 3/7] VMX: convert entry point annotations


  • To: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2024 15:25:00 +0100
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  • Delivery-date: Wed, 07 Feb 2024 14:25:04 +0000
  • List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xenproject.org>

On 07.02.2024 14:55, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> On 07/02/2024 1:37 pm, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> Use the generic framework from xen/linkage.h.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> v6: New.
>>
>> --- a/xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/entry.S
>> +++ b/xen/arch/x86/hvm/vmx/entry.S
>> @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
>>  #define VMRESUME     .byte 0x0f,0x01,0xc3
>>  #define VMLAUNCH     .byte 0x0f,0x01,0xc2
>>  
>> -ENTRY(vmx_asm_vmexit_handler)
>> +FUNC(vmx_asm_vmexit_handler)
>>          SAVE_ALL
>>  
>>          mov  %cr2,%rax
>> @@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ UNLIKELY_END(realmode)
>>          call vmx_vmentry_failure
>>          jmp  .Lvmx_process_softirqs
>>  
>> -ENTRY(vmx_asm_do_vmentry)
>> +LABEL(vmx_asm_do_vmentry)
> 
> This really is a function, not a label.
> 
> xen.git/xen$ git grep vmx_asm_do_vmentry
> arch/x86/hvm/vmx/entry.S:135:ENTRY(vmx_asm_do_vmentry)
> arch/x86/hvm/vmx/vmcs.c:1855:void noreturn vmx_asm_do_vmentry(void);
> arch/x86/hvm/vmx/vmcs.c:1929:    reset_stack_and_jump(vmx_asm_do_vmentry);
> 
> It is giant mess, of two functions forming part of the same loop.
> 
> Considering that you declines to take CODE, I don't know what to
> suggest.  The point of CODE, distinct to FUNC, was to identify the
> places where weird things were going on, and this absolutely counts.

What's not clear to me: How would CODE() differ from both FUNC() and
LABEL()? And if the symbol is to be a function, what's wrong with
using FUNC() here as is? There's in particular no real need to have
all FUNC()s paired with END()s, afaict.

Jan



 


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