From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-11.8 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,INCLUDES_PATCH,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, MENTIONS_GIT_HOSTING,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E188C35E01 for ; Tue, 25 Feb 2020 16:53:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F228E2082F for ; Tue, 25 Feb 2020 16:53:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1731030AbgBYQxd (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Feb 2020 11:53:33 -0500 Received: from Galois.linutronix.de ([193.142.43.55]:53927 "EHLO Galois.linutronix.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1728051AbgBYQx3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Feb 2020 11:53:29 -0500 Received: from [5.158.153.53] (helo=tip-bot2.lab.linutronix.de) by Galois.linutronix.de with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA256:256) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1j6dSU-0007Y7-NC; Tue, 25 Feb 2020 17:53:22 +0100 Received: from [127.0.1.1] (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by tip-bot2.lab.linutronix.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B40D1C213B; Tue, 25 Feb 2020 17:53:22 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 16:53:21 -0000 From: "tip-bot2 for Arvind Sankar" Reply-to: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org Subject: [tip: x86/boot] x86/vmlinux: Drop unneeded linker script discard of .eh_frame Cc: Arvind Sankar , Borislav Petkov , Nathan Chancellor , Nick Desaulniers , Kees Cook , x86 , LKML In-Reply-To: <20200224232129.597160-3-nivedita@alum.mit.edu> References: <20200224232129.597160-3-nivedita@alum.mit.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <158264960194.28353.10560165361470246192.tip-bot2@tip-bot2> X-Mailer: tip-git-log-daemon Robot-ID: Robot-Unsubscribe: Contact to get blacklisted from these emails Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Linutronix-Spam-Score: -1.0 X-Linutronix-Spam-Level: - X-Linutronix-Spam-Status: No , -1.0 points, 5.0 required, ALL_TRUSTED=-1,SHORTCIRCUIT=-0.0001 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org The following commit has been merged into the x86/boot branch of tip: Commit-ID: 6f8f0dc980028e98ae339876a8403edae4d20e39 Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/6f8f0dc980028e98ae339876a8403edae4d20e39 Author: Arvind Sankar AuthorDate: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 18:21:29 -05:00 Committer: Borislav Petkov CommitterDate: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 14:51:29 +01:00 x86/vmlinux: Drop unneeded linker script discard of .eh_frame Now that .eh_frame sections for the files in setup.elf and realmode.elf are not generated anymore, the linker scripts don't need the special output section name /DISCARD/ any more. Remove the one in the main kernel linker script as well, since there are no .eh_frame sections already, and fix up a comment referencing .eh_frame. Update the comment in asm/dwarf2.h referring to .eh_frame so it continues to make sense, as well as being more specific. [ bp: Touch up commit message. ] Signed-off-by: Arvind Sankar Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov Reviewed-by: Nathan Chancellor Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers Reviewed-by: Kees Cook Tested-by: Nathan Chancellor Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200224232129.597160-3-nivedita@alum.mit.edu --- arch/x86/boot/compressed/vmlinux.lds.S | 5 ----- arch/x86/boot/setup.ld | 1 - arch/x86/include/asm/dwarf2.h | 4 ++-- arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 7 ++----- arch/x86/realmode/rm/realmode.lds.S | 1 - 5 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/vmlinux.lds.S index 469dcf8..508cfa6 100644 --- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/vmlinux.lds.S +++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/vmlinux.lds.S @@ -73,9 +73,4 @@ SECTIONS #endif . = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE); /* keep ZO size page aligned */ _end = .; - - /* Discard .eh_frame to save some space */ - /DISCARD/ : { - *(.eh_frame) - } } diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/setup.ld b/arch/x86/boot/setup.ld index 3da1c37..24c9552 100644 --- a/arch/x86/boot/setup.ld +++ b/arch/x86/boot/setup.ld @@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ SECTIONS _end = .; /DISCARD/ : { - *(.eh_frame) *(.note*) } diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/dwarf2.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/dwarf2.h index ae391f6..f71a0cc 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/dwarf2.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/dwarf2.h @@ -42,8 +42,8 @@ * Emit CFI data in .debug_frame sections, not .eh_frame sections. * The latter we currently just discard since we don't do DWARF * unwinding at runtime. So only the offline DWARF information is - * useful to anyone. Note we should not use this directive if - * vmlinux.lds.S gets changed so it doesn't discard .eh_frame. + * useful to anyone. Note we should not use this directive if we + * ever decide to enable DWARF unwinding at runtime. */ .cfi_sections .debug_frame #else diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S index e3296aa..5cab3a2 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S @@ -313,8 +313,8 @@ SECTIONS . = ALIGN(8); /* - * .exit.text is discard at runtime, not link time, to deal with - * references from .altinstructions and .eh_frame + * .exit.text is discarded at runtime, not link time, to deal with + * references from .altinstructions */ .exit.text : AT(ADDR(.exit.text) - LOAD_OFFSET) { EXIT_TEXT @@ -412,9 +412,6 @@ SECTIONS DWARF_DEBUG DISCARDS - /DISCARD/ : { - *(.eh_frame) - } } diff --git a/arch/x86/realmode/rm/realmode.lds.S b/arch/x86/realmode/rm/realmode.lds.S index 64d135d..63aa518 100644 --- a/arch/x86/realmode/rm/realmode.lds.S +++ b/arch/x86/realmode/rm/realmode.lds.S @@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ SECTIONS /DISCARD/ : { *(.note*) *(.debug*) - *(.eh_frame*) } #include "pasyms.h"