[tip: x86/build] xtensa: Move EXCEPTION_TABLE to RO_DATA segment

From: tip-bot2 for Kees Cook
Date: Tue Nov 05 2019 - 04:28:11 EST


The following commit has been merged into the x86/build branch of tip:

Commit-ID: 94174c9b71c62a0e1a4364c2594e1422ba8fffcd
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/94174c9b71c62a0e1a4364c2594e1422ba8fffcd
Author: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 14:13:47 -07:00
Committer: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
CommitterDate: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 18:42:27 +01:00

xtensa: Move EXCEPTION_TABLE to RO_DATA segment

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

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Chris Zankel <chris@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: linux-alpha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-arch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-c6x-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-ia64@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linuxppc-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-s390@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-xtensa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Michal Simek <monstr@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Rick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Segher Boessenkool <segher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: x86-ml <x86@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Yoshinori Sato <ysato@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20191029211351.13243-26-keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx
---
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 bdbd7c4..0043d58 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/xtensa/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
* Joe Taylor <joe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, joetylr@xxxxxxxxx>
*/

+#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 = .;