Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 16 Jun 2020 21:27:49 +0200 | From | Peter Zijlstra <> | Subject | Re: [tip: objtool/core] objtool: Use sh_info to find the base for .rela sections |
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On Tue, Jun 16, 2020 at 11:00:59AM -0700, Kees Cook wrote: > On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 10:24:44PM -0000, tip-bot2 for Sami Tolvanen wrote: > > The following commit has been merged into the objtool/core branch of tip: > > > > Commit-ID: e2ccbff8f02d6b140b8ee71108264686c19b1c78 > > Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/e2ccbff8f02d6b140b8ee71108264686c19b1c78 > > Author: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@google.com> > > AuthorDate: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 11:25:01 -07:00 > > Committer: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> > > CommitterDate: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 18:49:15 -05:00 > > > > objtool: Use sh_info to find the base for .rela sections > > > > ELF doesn't require .rela section names to match the base section. Use > > the section index in sh_info to find the section instead of looking it > > up by name. > > > > LLD, for example, generates a .rela section that doesn't match the base > > section name when we merge sections in a linker script for a binary > > compiled with -ffunction-sections. > > > > Signed-off-by: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@google.com> > > Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> > > Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> > > Hi! > > Where did this commit end up? It seems to have vanished (404 on the > Gitweb link) and isn't in -next nor Linus's tree. > > This is needed for LTO, FGKASLR, and link speed improvements[1]. Is it > possible to get this landed in -rc2 so all the things depending on it > can rebase happily?
I can't remember why this happened, however I think this patch is in josh's objtool tree that I was going to stick in objtool/core tomorrow-ish.
Are those things you mentioned still slated for this release?
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