From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kees Cook Subject: [PATCH v5 14/36] efi/libstub: Disable -mbranch-protection Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2020 16:07:58 -0700 Message-ID: <20200731230820.1742553-15-keescook@chromium.org> References: <20200731230820.1742553-1-keescook@chromium.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:45802 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727852AbgGaXIo (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 Jul 2020 19:08:44 -0400 Received: from mail-pf1-x442.google.com (mail-pf1-x442.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4864:20::442]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 79EC2C061756 for ; Fri, 31 Jul 2020 16:08:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-pf1-x442.google.com with SMTP id l2so8848420pff.0 for ; Fri, 31 Jul 2020 16:08:44 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20200731230820.1742553-1-keescook@chromium.org> Sender: linux-arch-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Thomas Gleixner , Will Deacon Cc: Kees Cook , Arvind Sankar , Atish Patra , linux-efi@vger.kernel.org, Ard Biesheuvel , Nick Desaulniers , Catalin Marinas , Mark Rutland , Peter Collingbourne , James Morse , Borislav Petkov , Ingo Molnar , Russell King , Masahiro Yamada , Nathan Chancellor , Arnd Bergmann , x86@kernel.org, clang-built-linux@googlegroups.com, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In preparation for adding --orphan-handling=warn to more architectures, disable -mbranch-protection, as EFI does not yet support it[1]. This was noticed due to it producing unwanted .note.gnu.property sections (prefixed with .init due to the objcopy build step). However, we must also work around a bug in Clang where the section is still emitted for code-less object files[2], so also remove the section during the objcopy. [1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAMj1kXHck12juGi=E=P4hWP_8vQhQ+-x3vBMc3TGeRWdQ-XkxQ@mail.gmail.com [2] https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=46480 Cc: Arvind Sankar Cc: Atish Patra Cc: linux-efi@vger.kernel.org Acked-by: Ard Biesheuvel Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers Signed-off-by: Kees Cook --- drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile index b4f8c80cc591..d7d395ede89f 100644 --- a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile +++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile @@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ cflags-$(CONFIG_X86) += -m$(BITS) -D__KERNEL__ \ # arm64 uses the full KBUILD_CFLAGS so it's necessary to explicitly # disable the stackleak plugin cflags-$(CONFIG_ARM64) := $(subst $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE),,$(KBUILD_CFLAGS)) \ - -fpie $(DISABLE_STACKLEAK_PLUGIN) + -fpie $(DISABLE_STACKLEAK_PLUGIN) \ + $(call cc-option,-mbranch-protection=none) cflags-$(CONFIG_ARM) := $(subst $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE),,$(KBUILD_CFLAGS)) \ -fno-builtin -fpic \ $(call cc-option,-mno-single-pic-base) @@ -66,6 +67,12 @@ lib-$(CONFIG_X86) += x86-stub.o CFLAGS_arm32-stub.o := -DTEXT_OFFSET=$(TEXT_OFFSET) CFLAGS_arm64-stub.o := -DTEXT_OFFSET=$(TEXT_OFFSET) +# Even when -mbranch-protection=none is set, Clang will generate a +# .note.gnu.property for code-less object files (like lib/ctype.c), +# so work around this by explicitly removing the unwanted section. +# https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=46480 +STUBCOPY_FLAGS-y += --remove-section=.note.gnu.property + # # For x86, bootloaders like systemd-boot or grub-efi do not zero-initialize the # .bss section, so the .bss section of the EFI stub needs to be included in the -- 2.25.1