Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Kees Cook <> | Subject | [PATCH v4 06/17] efi/libstub: Disable -mbranch-protection | Date | Sun, 28 Jun 2020 23:18:29 -0700 |
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In preparation for adding --orphan-handling=warn to more architectures, this disables -mbranch-protection, as EFI does not yet support it[1]. This was noticed due to it producing unwanted .note.gnu.property sections (prefixed with .init due to the objcopy build step).
[1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAMj1kXHck12juGi=E=P4hWP_8vQhQ+-x3vBMc3TGeRWdQ-XkxQ@mail.gmail.com
Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org> Cc: Arvind Sankar <nivedita@alum.mit.edu> Cc: Atish Patra <atish.patra@wdc.com> Cc: linux-efi@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> --- drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile index 75daaf20374e..10fa342ef40c 100644 --- a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile +++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile @@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ cflags-$(CONFIG_X86) += -m$(BITS) -D__KERNEL__ \ # arm64 uses the full KBUILD_CFLAGS so it's necessary to explicitly # disable the stackleak plugin cflags-$(CONFIG_ARM64) := $(subst $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE),,$(KBUILD_CFLAGS)) \ - -fpie $(DISABLE_STACKLEAK_PLUGIN) + -fpie $(DISABLE_STACKLEAK_PLUGIN) \ + $(call cc-option,-mbranch-protection=none) cflags-$(CONFIG_ARM) := $(subst $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE),,$(KBUILD_CFLAGS)) \ -fno-builtin -fpic \ $(call cc-option,-mno-single-pic-base) -- 2.25.1
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