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[PATCH v4 mips-next 4/7] MIPS: vmlinux.lds.S: catch bad .rel.dyn at link time

From: Alexander Lobakin <hidden>
Date: 2021-01-07 13:21:32
Also in: linux-arch, lkml, stable
Subsystem: mips, the rest · Maintainers: Thomas Bogendoerfer, Linus Torvalds

Catch any symbols placed in .rel.dyn and check for these sections
to be zero-sized at link time.
Eliminates following ld warning:

mips-alpine-linux-musl-ld: warning: orphan section `.rel.dyn'
from `init/main.o' being placed in section `.rel.dyn'

Adopted from x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S.

Suggested-by: Fangrui Song <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Alexander Lobakin <redacted>
---
 arch/mips/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/mips/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 0f4e46ea4458..0f736d60d43e 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -226,4 +226,15 @@ SECTIONS
 		*(.pdr)
 		*(.reginfo)
 	}
+
+	/*
+	 * Sections that should stay zero sized, which is safer to
+	 * explicitly check instead of blindly discarding.
+	 */
+
+	.rel.dyn : {
+		*(.rel.*)
+		*(.rel_*)
+	}
+	ASSERT(SIZEOF(.rel.dyn) == 0, "Unexpected run-time relocations (.rel) detected!")
 }
-- 
2.30.0

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