This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled x86/realmode: build with -D__DISABLE_EXPORTS to the 5.15-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: x86-realmode-build-with-d__disable_exports.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.15 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From foo@baz Tue Jul 12 05:06:57 PM CEST 2022 From: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2022 11:21:20 -0300 Subject: x86/realmode: build with -D__DISABLE_EXPORTS From: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Commit 156ff4a544ae ("x86/ibt: Base IBT bits") added this option when building realmode in order to disable IBT there. This is also needed in order to disable return thunks. Signed-off-by: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/Makefile | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/arch/x86/Makefile +++ b/arch/x86/Makefile @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ endif # How to compile the 16-bit code. Note we always compile for -march=i386; # that way we can complain to the user if the CPU is insufficient. -REALMODE_CFLAGS := -m16 -g -Os -DDISABLE_BRANCH_PROFILING \ +REALMODE_CFLAGS := -m16 -g -Os -DDISABLE_BRANCH_PROFILING -D__DISABLE_EXPORTS \ -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -march=i386 -mregparm=3 \ -fno-strict-aliasing -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-pic \ -mno-mmx -mno-sse $(call cc-option,-fcf-protection=none) Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from cascardo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-5.15/x86-sev-avoid-using-__x86_return_thunk.patch queue-5.15/x86-ftrace-use-alternative-ret-encoding.patch queue-5.15/objtool-re-add-unwind_hint_-save_restore.patch queue-5.15/x86-bugs-add-retbleed-ibpb.patch queue-5.15/x86-kexec-disable-ret-on-kexec.patch queue-5.15/x86-bugs-enable-stibp-for-jmp2ret.patch queue-5.15/x86-retpoline-cleanup-some-ifdefery.patch queue-5.15/x86-speculation-disable-rrsba-behavior.patch queue-5.15/kvm-vmx-flatten-__vmx_vcpu_run.patch 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