[PATCH 3/3] x86: last-insn recording should be per-subsection

[Jan Beulich]

Otherwise intermediate subsection switches result in inconsistent
behavior. Leverage ELF's section change hook to switch state as
necessary, limiting overhead to the bare minimum when subsections aren't
used.

--- a/gas/config/tc-i386.c
+++ b/gas/config/tc-i386.c
@@ -15920,6 +15920,39 @@ i386_elf_section_type (const char *str,
   return -1;
 }
 
+void
+i386_elf_section_change_hook (void)
+{
+  struct i386_segment_info *info = &seg_info(now_seg)->tc_segment_info_data;
+  struct i386_segment_info *curr, *prev;
+
+  if (info->subseg == now_subseg)
+    return;
+
+  /* Find the (or make a) list entry to save state into.  */
+  for (prev = info; (curr = prev->next) != NULL; prev = curr)
+    if (curr->subseg == info->subseg)
+      break;
+  if (!curr)
+    {
+      curr = XNEW (struct i386_segment_info);
+      curr->subseg = info->subseg;
+      curr->next = NULL;
+      prev->next = curr;
+    }
+  curr->last_insn = info->last_insn;
+
+  /* Find the list entry to load state from.  */
+  for (curr = info->next; curr; curr = curr->next)
+    if (curr->subseg == now_subseg)
+      break;
+  if (curr)
+    info->last_insn = curr->last_insn;
+  else
+    memset (&info->last_insn, 0, sizeof (info->last_insn));
+  info->subseg = now_subseg;
+}
+
 #ifdef TE_SOLARIS
 void
 i386_solaris_fix_up_eh_frame (segT sec)
--- a/gas/config/tc-i386.h
+++ b/gas/config/tc-i386.h
@@ -294,6 +294,8 @@ struct i386_segment_info {
 	last_insn_prefix
       } kind;
   } last_insn;
+  subsegT subseg;
+  struct i386_segment_info *next;
 };
 
 #define TC_SEGMENT_INFO_TYPE struct i386_segment_info
@@ -395,6 +397,9 @@ extern void tc_x86_frame_initial_instruc
 #define md_elf_section_type(str,len) i386_elf_section_type (str, len)
 extern int i386_elf_section_type (const char *, size_t);
 
+#define md_elf_section_change_hook i386_elf_section_change_hook
+extern void i386_elf_section_change_hook (void);
+
 #ifdef TE_SOLARIS
 #define md_fix_up_eh_frame(sec) i386_solaris_fix_up_eh_frame (sec)
 extern void i386_solaris_fix_up_eh_frame (segT);
--- a/gas/testsuite/gas/i386/i386.exp
+++ b/gas/testsuite/gas/i386/i386.exp
@@ -745,6 +745,8 @@ if [gas_32_check] then {
 	run_dump_test "nop-6"
 	run_dump_test "unique"
 
+	run_dump_test "lfence-subsect"
+
 	run_dump_test "property-1"
 
 	if {[istarget "*-*-linux*"]} then {
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gas/testsuite/gas/i386/lfence-subsect.d
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+#as: -mlfence-before-indirect-branch=all
+#warning_output: lfence-section.e
+#objdump: -dw
+#name: -mlfence-before-indirect-branch=all w/ subsection switches
+
+.*: +file format .*
+
+Disassembly of section .text:
+
+0+ <_start>:
+ +[a-f0-9]+:	f3 ff d0             	repz call \*%eax
+ +[a-f0-9]+:	f3 c3                	repz ret
+ +[a-f0-9]+:	cc                   	int3
+ +[a-f0-9]+:	cc                   	int3
+ +[a-f0-9]+:	cc                   	int3
+
+0+8 <aux1>:
+#pass
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gas/testsuite/gas/i386/lfence-subsect.s
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+	.text
+_start:
+	rep
+
+	.subsection 2
+aux1:
+	nop
+
+	.previous
+	call *%eax
+	rep
+
+	.pushsection .text, 2
+aux2:
+	nop
+
+	.popsection
+	ret
+	.p2align 2, 0xcc