From: Andi Kleen <a...@linux.intel.com>
LTO doesn't like the assembler aliasing used for SYSCALL_ALIAS.
Replace it with C aliasing. Also mark the only users visible.
This gives cleaner and nicer code, so is useful even without
LTO.
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <a...@linux.intel.com>
---
arch/x86/include/asm/syscall_wrapper.h | 1 +
include/linux/linkage.h | 6 ++----
kernel/time/posix-stubs.c | 2 +-
3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/syscall_wrapper.h
b/arch/x86/include/asm/syscall_wrapper.h
index e046a405743d..6f7a73da8437 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/syscall_wrapper.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/syscall_wrapper.h
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
SYSCALL_METADATA(_##sname, 0); \
asmlinkage long __x64_sys_##sname(void); \
ALLOW_ERROR_INJECTION(__x64_sys_##sname, ERRNO); \
+ asmlinkage long __ia32_sys_##sname(void); \
SYSCALL_ALIAS(__ia32_sys_##sname, __x64_sys_##sname); \
asmlinkage long __x64_sys_##sname(void)
diff --git a/include/linux/linkage.h b/include/linux/linkage.h
index 7e020782ade2..5fc9ecd55bda 100644
--- a/include/linux/linkage.h
+++ b/include/linux/linkage.h
@@ -30,10 +30,8 @@
#endif
#ifndef SYSCALL_ALIAS
-#define SYSCALL_ALIAS(alias, name) asm( \
- ".globl " __stringify(alias) "\n\t" \
- ".set " __stringify(alias) "," \
- __stringify(name))
+#define SYSCALL_ALIAS(a, name) \
+ __visible typeof(a) a __attribute__((alias(__stringify(name))))
#endif
#define __page_aligned_data __section(.data..page_aligned)
__aligned(PAGE_SIZE)
diff --git a/kernel/time/posix-stubs.c b/kernel/time/posix-stubs.c
index 67df65f887ac..4777892bee82 100644
--- a/kernel/time/posix-stubs.c
+++ b/kernel/time/posix-stubs.c
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
#include <asm/syscall_wrapper.h>
#endif
-asmlinkage long sys_ni_posix_timers(void)
+__visible asmlinkage long sys_ni_posix_timers(void)
{
pr_err_once("process %d (%s) attempted a POSIX timer syscall "
"while CONFIG_POSIX_TIMERS is not set\n",
--
2.20.1
