[PATCH v2 2/2] arm64: vdso: enable orphan handling for VDSO

Joey Gouly joey.gouly at arm.com
Thu Apr 7 03:13:04 PDT 2022


Like vmlinux, enable orphan-handling for the VDSO. This can catch
subtle errors that might arise from unexpected sections being included.

Signed-off-by: Joey Gouly <joey.gouly at arm.com>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will at kernel.org>
Cc: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy at kernel.org>
Cc: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino at arm.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>
---
 arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/Makefile | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/Makefile b/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/Makefile
index 172452f79e46..623d9ad2c717 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/Makefile
@@ -24,7 +24,13 @@ btildflags-$(CONFIG_ARM64_BTI_KERNEL) += -z force-bti
 # routines, as x86 does (see 6f121e548f83 ("x86, vdso: Reimplement vdso.so
 # preparation in build-time C")).
 ldflags-y := -shared -soname=linux-vdso.so.1 --hash-style=sysv	\
-	     -Bsymbolic --build-id=sha1 -n $(btildflags-y) -T
+	     -Bsymbolic --build-id=sha1 -n $(btildflags-y)
+
+ifdef CONFIG_LD_ORPHAN_WARN
+  ldflags-y += --orphan-handling=warn
+endif
+
+ldflags-y += -T
 
 ccflags-y := -fno-common -fno-builtin -fno-stack-protector -ffixed-x18
 ccflags-y += -DDISABLE_BRANCH_PROFILING -DBUILD_VDSO
-- 
2.17.1




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