Re: git: 773c13c686e4 - main - kldxref: skip .pkgsave files

From: Warner Losh <imp_at_bsdimp.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2024 21:47:37 UTC
Doh! This is what I have hanging around

diff --git a/usr.sbin/kldxref/kldxref.c b/usr.sbin/kldxref/kldxref.c
index 1694f069564b..25bfab7129e1 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/kldxref/kldxref.c
+++ b/usr.sbin/kldxref/kldxref.c
@@ -842,10 +842,10 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
                        continue;
                /*
                 * Skip files that generate errors like .debug, .symbol and
.pkgsave
-            * by generally skipping all files with 2 dots.
+          * by generally skipping all files not ending with ".ko".
                 */
-           dot = strchr(p->fts_name, '.');
-           if (dot && strchr(dot + 1, '.') != NULL)
+         dot = strrchr(p->fts_name, '.');
+         if (dot == NULL || strcmp(dot, ".ko") != 0)
                        continue;
                read_kld(p->fts_path, p->fts_name);
        }

See anything obviously wrong with it before I make it into a phab?

Sorry for the delay...

Warner

On Thu, Jan 18, 2024 at 2:35 PM John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote:

> On 12/6/23 5:35 PM, Warner Losh wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 6, 2023, 2:53 PM John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote:
> >
> >> On 12/6/23 1:41 PM, Warner Losh wrote:
> >>> Hey John,
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, Dec 6, 2023 at 2:13 PM John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> On 12/6/23 1:02 PM, Warner Losh wrote:
> >>>>> On Wed, Dec 6, 2023, 1:04 PM John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> On 2/25/23 9:37 AM, Warner Losh wrote:
> >>>>>>> The branch main has been updated by imp:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> URL:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>
> >>
> https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=773c13c686e4b6ae9dbbc150b342b82c3f47d73a
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> commit 773c13c686e4b6ae9dbbc150b342b82c3f47d73a
> >>>>>>> Author:     Mina Galić <freebsd@igalic.co>
> >>>>>>> AuthorDate: 2023-02-25 17:31:58 +0000
> >>>>>>> Commit:     Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>
> >>>>>>> CommitDate: 2023-02-25 17:35:43 +0000
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>         kldxref: skip .pkgsave files
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>         This should help people transitioning from traditional
> setups
> >> to
> >>>>>> pkgbase
> >>>>>>>         experience a lot less friction.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>         We do this by skipping all files containing two dots.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>         Reviewed by: imp
> >>>>>>>         Pull Request:
> https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-src/pull/661
> >>>>>>>         Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D27959
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> This restriction is too broad and omits all of the modern wifi
> >> firmware
> >>>>>> klds from linker.hints, e.g.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/iwlwifi-3160-17.ucode.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/iwlwifi-3168-29.ucode.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/iwlwifi-7260-17.ucode.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/iwlwifi-7265-17.ucode.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/iwlwifi-7265D-29.ucode.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/iwlwifi-8000C-36.ucode.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/iwlwifi-8265-36.ucode.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/iwlwifi-9000-pu-b0-jf-b0-46.ucode.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/iwlwifi-9260-th-b0-jf-b0-46.ucode.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/iwlwifi-Qu-b0-hr-b0-77.ucode.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/iwlwifi-Qu-b0-jf-b0-77.ucode.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/iwlwifi-Qu-c0-hr-b0-77.ucode.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/iwlwifi-Qu-c0-jf-b0-77.ucode.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/iwlwifi-QuZ-a0-hr-b0-77.ucode.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/iwlwifi-QuZ-a0-jf-b0-77.ucode.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/iwlwifi-cc-a0-77.ucode.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/iwlwifi-so-a0-gf-a0-83.ucode.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/iwlwifi-so-a0-gf-a0.pnvm.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/iwlwifi-so-a0-gf4-a0-83.ucode.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/iwlwifi-so-a0-gf4-a0.pnvm.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/iwlwifi-so-a0-hr-b0-81.ucode.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/iwlwifi-so-a0-jf-b0-77.ucode.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/iwlwifi-ty-a0-gf-a0-83.ucode.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/iwlwifi-ty-a0-gf-a0.pnvm.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/rtw8723d_fw.bin.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/rtw8821c_fw.bin.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/rtw8822b_fw.bin.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/rtw8822c_fw.bin.ko
> >>>>>> /boot/kernel/rtw8822c_wow_fw.bin.ko
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> all match this pattern and are skipped.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I'm busy rewriting a bunch of kldxref to be a cross tool using
> libelf,
> >>>>>> but I think here you want to probably revert this and just add
> pkgsave
> >>>>>> to the list of "known bad" suffixes.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Sure. Any reason to not just require .ko? Or do we have to index the
> >>>> kernel
> >>>>> too?
> >>>>
> >>>> We do index the kernel as well, yes.  However, we could probably get
> by
> >>>> with "kernel" and ends in ".ko" as a valid set of files.  This would
> >> also
> >>>> avoid bogusly warning about linker.hints not being a valid ELF file on
> >>>> re-runs if you use -v.
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> Yea, that sounds good. I'll code it up and add you to the review.
> >>>
> >>> But why does it matter for these? Firmware is usually loaded by
> filename
> >>> and need not be elf... or are these wrapped in elf sections...
> >>>
> >>> I haven't noticed it breaking my linuxkpi wifi driver that have
> >> autoloaded
> >>> firmware...
> >>
> >> Hmm, afaik firmwares are loaded by "module name" where a firmware .ko
> >> contains
> >> one or more of the firmware modules.  We happen today to generally only
> >> store one module in a single .ko (and with the same name), and in that
> case
> >> kern_linker.c may fallback to just trying to load "foo".ko if it doesn't
> >> find
> >> an entry in linker.hints, but if that is why it is working that is
> >> certainly
> >> by happy accident.
> >>
> >> I only found this by comparing klxref output btw on a stale i386 VM
> between
> >> the native kldxref in the VM (before this change) and my cross-arch
> version
> >> of kldxref.
> >>
> >
> > Ok. That all makes sense. I'll update my working tree tomorrow with the
> > revert and the replacement. Since it "works" today, I'll push the revert
> > and the fix at the same time unless the review takes too long.
>
> Ping, do you still have this fix in your pending tree?  I noticed it is
> still there when doing MFC's of the libelf kldxref changes today.
>
> --
> John Baldwin
>
>