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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Oded Gabbay <oded.gabbay@amd.com>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
	Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@gmail.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Dana Elifaz <Dana.Elifaz@amd.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Maling list - DRI developers  <dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>,
	Alexander Deucher <Alexander.Deucher@amd.com>,
	LKP ML <lkp@01.org>
Subject: Re: [LKP] [PATCH] drm/radeon: Try to init amdkfd only if 64 bit kernel
Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2015 09:28:31 +1030	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mw5v4iug.fsf@rustcorp.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGXu5jJ71tM99uaRoq74AkcB5KhxsfBS3NyDuJ2rJncKmfCWwg@mail.gmail.com>

Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> writes:
> On Sun, Jan 4, 2015 at 8:28 PM, Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> wrote:
>> Kees, as far as I can tell you need another 0-terminated vmlinux.relocs
>> section for weak symbols.  These should not be relocated if already 0.
>
> A few questions:
>
> Why doesn't this break on 32-bit without kASLR? 32-bit does relocation
> by default, even without CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_BASE.

Well, the offset was 0 until I removed CONFIG_HIBERNATE.

> Are there any symbols that are NULL that aren't weak? I'd expect all
> strong symbols to have non-zero offsets, but I must be
> misunderstanding something here.

I don't think there would be.  Anyway, you might be able to filter them
out in x86/tools/relocs itself.

Cheers,
Rusty.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-07  0:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-22 11:11 [PATCH] drm/radeon: Try to init amdkfd only if 64 bit kernel Oded Gabbay
2014-12-22 16:58 ` Alex Deucher
2014-12-22 18:49   ` [LKP] " Andi Kleen
2014-12-22 19:00     ` Andi Kleen
2014-12-22 19:18       ` Oded Gabbay
2014-12-23 23:01         ` Rusty Russell
2014-12-24  9:22           ` Oded Gabbay
2015-01-05  4:28             ` Rusty Russell
2015-01-06 20:14               ` Kees Cook
2015-01-06 22:58                 ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2015-01-11 11:57                   ` Oded Gabbay
2015-01-13 17:15                   ` Kees Cook
2015-01-16  0:27               ` Kees Cook
2015-01-16 11:27                 ` Oded Gabbay
2015-01-23  4:10                 ` Rusty Russell
2014-12-25 12:31         ` Christian König
2014-12-28  9:05           ` Oded Gabbay

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