From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman Subject: [PATCH 4.9 29/59] efi/libstub/arm64: Force hidden visibility for section markers Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2018 20:06:44 +0100 Message-ID: <20181121183509.397770471@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20181121183508.262873520@linuxfoundation.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20181121183508.262873520@linuxfoundation.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Matthias Kaehlcke , Ard Biesheuvel , Linus Torvalds , Matt Fleming , Peter Zijlstra , Thomas Gleixner , linux-efi@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar , Nick Desaulniers List-Id: linux-efi@vger.kernel.org 4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Ard Biesheuvel commit 0426a4e68f18d75515414361de9e3e1445d2644e upstream. To prevent the compiler from emitting absolute references to the section markers when running in PIC mode, override the visibility to 'hidden' for all contents of asm/sections.h Tested-by: Matthias Kaehlcke Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel Cc: Linus Torvalds Cc: Matt Fleming Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Thomas Gleixner Cc: linux-efi@vger.kernel.org Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170818194947.19347-4-ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar Signed-off-by: Nick Desaulniers Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/arm64-stub.c | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/arm64-stub.c +++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/arm64-stub.c @@ -9,9 +9,17 @@ * published by the Free Software Foundation. * */ + +/* + * To prevent the compiler from emitting GOT-indirected (and thus absolute) + * references to the section markers, override their visibility as 'hidden' + */ +#pragma GCC visibility push(hidden) +#include +#pragma GCC visibility pop + #include #include -#include #include #include "efistub.h"