Commit-ID: 0426a4e68f18d75515414361de9e3e1445d2644e Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/0426a4e68f18d75515414361de9e3e1445d2644e Author: Ard Biesheuvel <[email protected]> AuthorDate: Fri, 18 Aug 2017 20:49:36 +0100 Committer: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> CommitDate: Mon, 21 Aug 2017 09:43:49 +0200
efi/libstub/arm64: Force 'hidden' visibility for section markers 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 <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <[email protected]> Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> Cc: Matt Fleming <[email protected]> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> --- drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/arm64-stub.c | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/arm64-stub.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/arm64-stub.c index b4c2589..f7a6970 100644 --- a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/arm64-stub.c +++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/arm64-stub.c @@ -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"
