[PATCH v3 18/29] arm64: Move EXCEPTION_TABLE to RO_DATA segment
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- To: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: [PATCH v3 18/29] arm64: Move EXCEPTION_TABLE to RO_DATA segment
- From: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 14:13:40 -0700
- Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, Rick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@xxxxxxxxx>, Segher Boessenkool <segher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>, Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx>, Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>, linux-arch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linuxppc-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-alpha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-ia64@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-s390@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-c6x-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, Yoshinori Sato <ysato@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Michal Simek <monstr@xxxxxxxxx>
- In-reply-to: <20191029211351.13243-1-keescook@chromium.org>
- References: <20191029211351.13243-1-keescook@chromium.org>
Since the EXCEPTION_TABLE is read-only, collapse it into RO_DATA. Also
removes the redundant ALIGN, which is already present at the end of the
RO_DATA macro.
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 7 ++++---
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index a4b3e6c0680c..9128a26eb45b 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
* Written by Martin Mares <mj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
*/
+#define RO_EXCEPTION_TABLE_ALIGN 8
+
#include <asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h>
#include <asm/cache.h>
#include <asm/kernel-pgtable.h>
@@ -135,10 +137,9 @@ SECTIONS
. = ALIGN(SEGMENT_ALIGN);
_etext = .; /* End of text section */
- RO_DATA(PAGE_SIZE) /* everything from this point to */
- EXCEPTION_TABLE(8) /* __init_begin will be marked RO NX */
+ /* everything from this point to __init_begin will be marked RO NX */
+ RO_DATA(PAGE_SIZE)
- . = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
idmap_pg_dir = .;
. += IDMAP_DIR_SIZE;
--
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