[PATCH] ftrace/samples: Fix function size computation

Vladimir Riabchun posted 1 patch 1 month, 1 week ago
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samples/ftrace/ftrace-direct-modify.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
[PATCH] ftrace/samples: Fix function size computation
Posted by Vladimir Riabchun 1 month, 1 week ago
In my_tramp1 function ASM_RET instruction was placed below
.size directive, leading to a wrong function size.

Fixes: 9d907f1ae80b ("samples/ftrace: Fix asm function ELF annotations")
Signed-off-by: Vladimir Riabchun <ferr.lambarginio@gmail.com>
---
 samples/ftrace/ftrace-direct-modify.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/samples/ftrace/ftrace-direct-modify.c b/samples/ftrace/ftrace-direct-modify.c
index cfea7a38befb..da3a9f2091f5 100644
--- a/samples/ftrace/ftrace-direct-modify.c
+++ b/samples/ftrace/ftrace-direct-modify.c
@@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ asm (
 	CALL_DEPTH_ACCOUNT
 "	call my_direct_func1\n"
 "	leave\n"
-"	.size		my_tramp1, .-my_tramp1\n"
 	ASM_RET
+"	.size		my_tramp1, .-my_tramp1\n"
 
 "	.type		my_tramp2, @function\n"
 "	.globl		my_tramp2\n"
-- 
2.43.0
Re: [PATCH] ftrace/samples: Fix function size computation
Posted by Steven Rostedt 1 month, 1 week ago
On Tue, 26 Aug 2025 12:13:44 +0200
Vladimir Riabchun <ferr.lambarginio@gmail.com> wrote:

> In my_tramp1 function ASM_RET instruction was placed below
> .size directive, leading to a wrong function size.

Looking at the Fixes commit, it appears that the .size directive was placed
above the ret instruction ;-)

-- Steve


> 
> Fixes: 9d907f1ae80b ("samples/ftrace: Fix asm function ELF annotations")
> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Riabchun <ferr.lambarginio@gmail.com>
> ---
>  samples/ftrace/ftrace-direct-modify.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/samples/ftrace/ftrace-direct-modify.c b/samples/ftrace/ftrace-direct-modify.c
> index cfea7a38befb..da3a9f2091f5 100644
> --- a/samples/ftrace/ftrace-direct-modify.c
> +++ b/samples/ftrace/ftrace-direct-modify.c
> @@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ asm (
>  	CALL_DEPTH_ACCOUNT
>  "	call my_direct_func1\n"
>  "	leave\n"
> -"	.size		my_tramp1, .-my_tramp1\n"
>  	ASM_RET
> +"	.size		my_tramp1, .-my_tramp1\n"
>  
>  "	.type		my_tramp2, @function\n"
>  "	.globl		my_tramp2\n"