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authorKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>2019-10-29 14:13:37 -0700
committerBorislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>2019-11-04 17:54:16 +0100
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x86/vmlinux: Actually use _etext for the end of the text segment
Various calculations are using the end of the exception table (which does not need to be executable) as the end of the text segment. Instead, in preparation for moving the exception table into RO_DATA, move _etext after the exception table and update the calculations. Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com> Cc: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com> Cc: linux-alpha@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org Cc: linux-c6x-dev@linux-c6x.org Cc: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org Cc: linux-s390@vger.kernel.org Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Cc: Michal Simek <monstr@monstr.eu> Cc: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Rick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com> Cc: Ross Zwisler <zwisler@chromium.org> Cc: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: Thomas Lendacky <Thomas.Lendacky@amd.com> Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org> Cc: x86-ml <x86@kernel.org> Cc: Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20191029211351.13243-16-keescook@chromium.org
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S7
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 41362e90142d..a1a758e25b2b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -143,15 +143,14 @@ SECTIONS
*(.text.__x86.indirect_thunk)
__indirect_thunk_end = .;
#endif
-
- /* End of text section */
- _etext = .;
} :text = 0x9090
EXCEPTION_TABLE(16)
- /* .text should occupy whole number of pages */
+ /* End of text section, which should occupy whole number of pages */
+ _etext = .;
. = ALIGN(PAGE_SIZE);
+
X86_ALIGN_RODATA_BEGIN
RO_DATA(PAGE_SIZE)
X86_ALIGN_RODATA_END