[PATCH v5 0/2] static call support for arm64

Ard Biesheuvel ardb at kernel.org
Wed Oct 27 16:34:07 PDT 2021


Changes since v4:
- add preparatory patch to address generic CFI/LTO issues with static
  calls
- add comment to patch #2 describing the trampoline layout
- add handling of Clang CFI jump table entries
- add PeterZ's ack to patch #2

Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland at arm.com>
Cc: Quentin Perret <qperret at google.com>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
Cc: James Morse <james.morse at arm.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will at kernel.org>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic at kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz at infradead.org>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>

Ard Biesheuvel (2):
  static_call: force symbol references with external linkage for CFI/LTO
  arm64: implement support for static call trampolines

 arch/arm64/Kconfig                   |  1 +
 arch/arm64/include/asm/static_call.h | 40 +++++++++++
 arch/arm64/kernel/patching.c         | 72 +++++++++++++++++++-
 arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S      |  1 +
 include/linux/static_call.h          | 21 +++++-
 5 files changed, 130 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 arch/arm64/include/asm/static_call.h

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