The following commit has been merged into the x86/build branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     94174c9b71c62a0e1a4364c2594e1422ba8fffcd
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/94174c9b71c62a0e1a4364c2594e1422ba8fffcd
Author:        Kees Cook [off-list ref]
AuthorDate:    Tue, 29 Oct 2019 14:13:47 -07:00
Committer:     Borislav Petkov [off-list ref]
CommitterDate: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 18:42:27 +01:00

xtensa: Move EXCEPTION_TABLE to RO_DATA segment

Since the EXCEPTION_TABLE is read-only, collapse it into RO_DATA.

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <redacted>
Acked-by: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@gmail.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Chris Zankel <chris@zankel.net>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Heiko Carstens <redacted>
Cc: linux-alpha@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Cc: linux-c6x-dev@linux-c6x.org
Cc: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Cc: linux-s390@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-xtensa@linux-xtensa.org
Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Cc: Michal Simek <monstr@monstr.eu>
Cc: Rick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>
Cc: Segher Boessenkool <redacted>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Cc: x86-ml <x86@kernel.org>
Cc: Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20191029211351.13243-26-keescook@chromium.org
---
 arch/xtensa/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/xtensa/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/xtensa/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index bdbd7c4..0043d58 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/xtensa/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S

@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
  * Joe Taylor <joe@tensilica.com, joetylr@yahoo.com>
  */
 
+#define RO_EXCEPTION_TABLE_ALIGN	16
+
 #include <asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h>
 #include <asm/page.h>
 #include <asm/thread_info.h>

@@ -130,7 +132,6 @@ SECTIONS
 
   .fixup   : { *(.fixup) }
 
-  EXCEPTION_TABLE(16)
   /* Data section */
 
   _sdata = .;