On Mon, May 23, 2022 at 06:39:48AM +0200, Joerg Vehlow wrote: > Hi, > > this mainline patch 33121347fb1c359bd6e3e680b9f2c6ced5734a8 should be > applied to 5.15 as well. You mean 5.10, right? It's already in 5.13 and newer releases > Without loading of some modules fails, if > 1. MODULE_UNLOAD=n > 2. Architecture is aarch64 (maybe others as well) > 3. KASLR is active > > Without this patch the symbol .exit.text is not relocated and when the > linker generated a relative 32 bit relocation(PREL32) and the module is > loaded far enough away from the default loading address, it will trigger > a relocation overflow like this: > > module algif_hash: overflow in relocation type 261 val ffff800010051c20 > > This happens to all modules, that use BUG in the exit section or if the > compiler generates a jump table in the exit section. Now queued up for 5.10.y, thanks. greg k-h
