[PATCH v4 07/17] arm64/build: Use common DISCARDS in linker script

Kees Cook keescook at chromium.org
Mon Jun 29 02:18:30 EDT 2020


Use the common DISCARDS rule for the linker script in an effort to
regularize the linker script to prepare for warning on orphaned
sections. Additionally clean up left-over no-op macros.

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>
Acked-by: Will Deacon <will at kernel.org>
---
 arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 55ae731b6368..b5a94ec1eada 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  */
 
 #define RO_EXCEPTION_TABLE_ALIGN	8
+#define RUNTIME_DISCARD_EXIT
 
 #include <asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h>
 #include <asm/cache.h>
@@ -89,10 +90,8 @@ SECTIONS
 	 * matching the same input section name.  There is no documented
 	 * order of matching.
 	 */
+	DISCARDS
 	/DISCARD/ : {
-		EXIT_CALL
-		*(.discard)
-		*(.discard.*)
 		*(.interp .dynamic)
 		*(.dynsym .dynstr .hash .gnu.hash)
 		*(.eh_frame)
-- 
2.25.1




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