The following commit has been merged into the x86/build branch of tip: Commit-ID: f0d7ee17d57c7a8510518a1e60366d053e2f3ff5 Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/f0d7ee17d57c7a8510518a1e60366d053e2f3ff5 Author: Kees Cook <[email protected]> AuthorDate: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 14:13:38 -07:00 Committer: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]> CommitterDate: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 17:55:02 +01:00
x86/vmlinux: Move EXCEPTION_TABLE to RO_DATA segment The exception table was needlessly marked executable. In preparation for execute-only memory, move the table into the RO_DATA segment via the new macro that can be used by any architectures that want to make a similar consolidation. Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]> Cc: Dave Hansen <[email protected]> Cc: Heiko Carstens <[email protected]> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <[email protected]> Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Cc: [email protected] Cc: [email protected] Cc: [email protected] Cc: [email protected] Cc: [email protected] Cc: [email protected] Cc: Michael Ellerman <[email protected]> Cc: Michal Simek <[email protected]> Cc: Rick Edgecombe <[email protected]> Cc: Ross Zwisler <[email protected]> Cc: Segher Boessenkool <[email protected]> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> Cc: Thomas Lendacky <[email protected]> Cc: Will Deacon <[email protected]> Cc: x86-ml <[email protected]> Cc: Yoshinori Sato <[email protected]> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] --- arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S index a1a758e..b06d6e1 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ #endif #define EMITS_PT_NOTE +#define RO_EXCEPTION_TABLE_ALIGN 16 #include <asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h> #include <asm/asm-offsets.h> @@ -145,8 +146,6 @@ SECTIONS #endif } :text = 0x9090 - EXCEPTION_TABLE(16) - /* End of text section, which should occupy whole number of pages */ _etext = .; . = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
