On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 06:50:50PM +0100, Szabolcs Nagy wrote: > A powerpc toolchain built with (or without) --enable-secureplt > currently creates a binary that uses bss plt if > > (1) any of the linked PIC objects have bss plt relocs > (2) or all the linked objects are non-PIC or have no relocs, > > because this is the binutils linker behaviour. > > This patch passes --secure-plt to the linker which makes the linker > warn in case (1) and produce a binary with secure plt in case (2).
The idea is OK I think, but > @@ -574,6 +577,7 @@ ENDIAN_SELECT(" -mbig", " -mlittle", DEFAULT_ASM_ENDIAN) > %{R*} \ > %(link_shlib) \ > %{!T*: %(link_start) } \ > +%{!static: %(link_secure_plt_default)} \ > %(link_os)" this change needs to be conditional on !mbss-plt too. -- Alan Modra Australia Development Lab, IBM