[PATCH v6 16/29] arm/build: Explicitly keep .ARM.attributes sections

Kees Cook keescook at chromium.org
Fri Aug 21 15:42:57 EDT 2020


In preparation for adding --orphan-handling=warn, explicitly keep the
.ARM.attributes section (at address 0[1]) by expanding the existing
ELF_DETAILS macro into ARM_DETAILS.

[1] https://reviews.llvm.org/D85867

Suggested-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers at google.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAKwvOdk-racgq5pxsoGS6Vtifbtrk5fmkmnoLxrQMaOvV0nPWw@mail.gmail.com/
Reviewed-by: Fangrui Song <maskray at google.com>
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>
---
 arch/arm/include/asm/vmlinux.lds.h | 4 ++++
 arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux-xip.lds.S  | 2 +-
 arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S      | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/vmlinux.lds.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/vmlinux.lds.h
index a08f4301b718..c4af5182ab48 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/vmlinux.lds.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/vmlinux.lds.h
@@ -52,6 +52,10 @@
 		ARM_MMU_DISCARD(*(__ex_table))				\
 		COMMON_DISCARDS
 
+#define ARM_DETAILS							\
+		ELF_DETAILS						\
+		.ARM.attributes 0 : { *(.ARM.attributes) }
+
 #define ARM_STUBS_TEXT							\
 		*(.gnu.warning)						\
 		*(.glue_7)						\
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux-xip.lds.S b/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux-xip.lds.S
index 904c31fa20ed..57fcbf55f913 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux-xip.lds.S
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux-xip.lds.S
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ SECTIONS
 	_end = .;
 
 	STABS_DEBUG
-	ELF_DETAILS
+	ARM_DETAILS
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index bb950c896a67..1d3d3b599635 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ SECTIONS
 	_end = .;
 
 	STABS_DEBUG
-	ELF_DETAILS
+	ARM_DETAILS
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX
-- 
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