* [PATCH] powerpc: Fix writable sections being moved into the rodata region
@ 2022-11-16 4:39 Nicholas Piggin
2022-11-16 7:35 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-11-20 1:31 ` Michael Ellerman
0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Nicholas Piggin @ 2022-11-16 4:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linuxppc-dev; +Cc: Nicholas Piggin
.data.rel.ro* catches .data.rel.root_cpuacct, and the kernel crashes on
a store in css_clear_dir. At least we know read-only data protection is
working...
Fixes: b6adc6d6d3272 ("powerpc/build: move .data.rel.ro, .sdata2 to read-only")
Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
---
arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 7786e3ac7611..8c3862b4c259 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ SECTIONS
#endif
.data.rel.ro : AT(ADDR(.data.rel.ro) - LOAD_OFFSET) {
- *(.data.rel.ro*)
+ *(.data.rel.ro .data.rel.ro.*)
}
.branch_lt : AT(ADDR(.branch_lt) - LOAD_OFFSET) {
--
2.37.2
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* Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Fix writable sections being moved into the rodata region
2022-11-16 4:39 [PATCH] powerpc: Fix writable sections being moved into the rodata region Nicholas Piggin
@ 2022-11-16 7:35 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-11-20 1:31 ` Michael Ellerman
1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Christophe Leroy @ 2022-11-16 7:35 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Nicholas Piggin, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Le 16/11/2022 à 05:39, Nicholas Piggin a écrit :
> .data.rel.ro* catches .data.rel.root_cpuacct, and the kernel crashes on
> a store in css_clear_dir. At least we know read-only data protection is
> working...
>
> Fixes: b6adc6d6d3272 ("powerpc/build: move .data.rel.ro, .sdata2 to read-only")
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
> index 7786e3ac7611..8c3862b4c259 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
> @@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ SECTIONS
> #endif
>
> .data.rel.ro : AT(ADDR(.data.rel.ro) - LOAD_OFFSET) {
> - *(.data.rel.ro*)
> + *(.data.rel.ro .data.rel.ro.*)
> }
>
> .branch_lt : AT(ADDR(.branch_lt) - LOAD_OFFSET) {
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* Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Fix writable sections being moved into the rodata region
2022-11-16 4:39 [PATCH] powerpc: Fix writable sections being moved into the rodata region Nicholas Piggin
2022-11-16 7:35 ` Christophe Leroy
@ 2022-11-20 1:31 ` Michael Ellerman
1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Michael Ellerman @ 2022-11-20 1:31 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linuxppc-dev, Nicholas Piggin
On Wed, 16 Nov 2022 14:39:53 +1000, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
> .data.rel.ro* catches .data.rel.root_cpuacct, and the kernel crashes on
> a store in css_clear_dir. At least we know read-only data protection is
> working...
>
>
Applied to powerpc/fixes.
[1/1] powerpc: Fix writable sections being moved into the rodata region
https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/eb761a1760bf30cf64e98ee8d914866e62ec9e8a
cheers
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