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1 files changed, 16 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/tools/objtool/check.c b/tools/objtool/check.c
index 9e854fd128d4..781b3a3c2ba6 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/check.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/check.c
@@ -2065,15 +2065,14 @@ static int validate_return(struct symbol *func, struct instruction *insn, struct
* tools/objtool/Documentation/stack-validation.txt.
*/
static int validate_branch(struct objtool_file *file, struct symbol *func,
- struct instruction *first, struct insn_state state)
+ struct instruction *insn, struct insn_state state)
{
struct alternative *alt;
- struct instruction *insn, *next_insn;
+ struct instruction *next_insn;
struct section *sec;
u8 visited;
int ret;
- insn = first;
sec = insn->sec;
if (insn->alt_group && list_empty(&insn->alts)) {
@@ -2126,16 +2125,6 @@ static int validate_branch(struct objtool_file *file, struct symbol *func,
}
if (!save_insn->visited) {
- /*
- * Oops, no state to copy yet.
- * Hopefully we can reach this
- * instruction from another branch
- * after the save insn has been
- * visited.
- */
- if (insn == first)
- return 0;
-
WARN_FUNC("objtool isn't smart enough to handle this CFI save/restore combo",
sec, insn->offset);
return 1;
@@ -2228,6 +2217,20 @@ static int validate_branch(struct objtool_file *file, struct symbol *func,
break;
+ case INSN_EXCEPTION_RETURN:
+ if (handle_insn_ops(insn, &state))
+ return 1;
+
+ /*
+ * This handles x86's sync_core() case, where we use an
+ * IRET to self. All 'normal' IRET instructions are in
+ * STT_NOTYPE entry symbols.
+ */
+ if (func)
+ break;
+
+ return 0;
+
case INSN_CONTEXT_SWITCH:
if (func && (!next_insn || !next_insn->hint)) {
WARN_FUNC("unsupported instruction in callable function",