[PATCH v3 25/29] xtensa: Move EXCEPTION_TABLE to RO_DATA segment

Kees Cook keescook at chromium.org
Wed Oct 30 08:13:47 AEDT 2019


Since the EXCEPTION_TABLE is read-only, collapse it into RO_DATA.

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>
Acked-by: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc at gmail.com>
---
 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 at tensilica.com, joetylr at yahoo.com>
  */
 
+#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



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