efi/libstub/arm64: Force 'hidden' visibility for section markers
authorArd Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Fri, 18 Aug 2017 19:49:36 +0000 (20:49 +0100)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Mon, 21 Aug 2017 07:43:49 +0000 (09:43 +0200)
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 <mka@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: linux-efi@vger.kernel.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170818194947.19347-4-ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/arm64-stub.c

index b4c2589..f7a6970 100644 (file)
@@ -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 <asm/sections.h>
+#pragma GCC visibility pop
+
 #include <linux/efi.h>
 #include <asm/efi.h>
-#include <asm/sections.h>
 #include <asm/sysreg.h>
 
 #include "efistub.h"