Since the EXCEPTION_TABLE is read-only, collapse it into RO_DATA. Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@xxxxxxxxx> --- arch/xtensa/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/xtensa/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/xtensa/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S index bdbd7c4056c1..0043d5858f14 100644 --- a/arch/xtensa/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S +++ b/arch/xtensa/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S @@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ * Joe Taylor <joe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, joetylr@xxxxxxxxx> */ +#define RO_EXCEPTION_TABLE_ALIGN 16 + #include <asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h> #include <asm/page.h> #include <asm/thread_info.h> @@ -130,7 +132,6 @@ SECTIONS .fixup : { *(.fixup) } - EXCEPTION_TABLE(16) /* Data section */ _sdata = .; -- 2.17.1