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From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
To: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
Cc: kernel-team <kernel-team@android.com>,
	"kernelci . org bot" <bot@kernelci.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	"Fāng-ruì Sòng" <maskray@google.com>,
	"Alan Modra" <amodra@gmail.com>,
	"Ard Biesheuvel" <ardb@kernel.org>,
	"Peter Smith" <Peter.Smith@arm.com>,
	"Quentin Perret" <qperret@google.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
	clang-built-linux <clang-built-linux@googlegroups.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] arm64: link with -z norelro for LLD or aarch64-elf
Date: Tue,  5 Jan 2021 12:26:03 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <160984952218.5069.304716966175823056.b4-ty@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201218002432.788499-1-ndesaulniers@google.com>

On Thu, 17 Dec 2020 16:24:32 -0800, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
> With GNU binutils 2.35+, linking with BFD produces warnings for vmlinux:
> aarch64-linux-gnu-ld: warning: -z norelro ignored
> 
> BFD can produce this warning when the target emulation mode does not
> support RELRO program headers, and -z relro or -z norelro is passed.
> 
> Alan Modra clarifies:
>   The default linker emulation for an aarch64-linux ld.bfd is
>   -maarch64linux, the default for an aarch64-elf linker is
>   -maarch64elf.  They are not equivalent.  If you choose -maarch64elf
>   you get an emulation that doesn't support -z relro.
> 
> [...]

Applied to arm64 (for-next/fixes), thanks!

[1/1] arm64: link with -z norelro for LLD or aarch64-elf
      https://git.kernel.org/arm64/c/311bea3cb9ee

Also added the second Fixes tag with a cc stable.

-- 
Catalin


  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-01-05 12:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-16 17:53 [PATCH] arm64: link with -z norelro regardless of CONFIG_RELOCATABLE Nick Desaulniers
2020-10-20 17:57 ` Will Deacon
2020-10-20 20:16   ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-10-21  6:58     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-12-14 21:44   ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-12-14 23:18     ` Alan Modra
2020-12-14 23:33       ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-12-17  0:40         ` [PATCH] arm64: link with -z norelro for LLD or aarch64-elf Nick Desaulniers
2020-12-17 12:01           ` Will Deacon
2020-12-17 21:07             ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-12-18  0:24               ` [PATCH v2] " Nick Desaulniers
2020-12-18  2:36                 ` Nathan Chancellor
2021-01-05 12:26                 ` Catalin Marinas [this message]
2020-12-17 19:29           ` [PATCH] " Ard Biesheuvel

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