Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 19 Feb 2022 09:45:10 -0700 | From | Nathan Chancellor <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] riscv module: remove (NOLOAD) |
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On Fri, Feb 18, 2022 at 12:26:11AM -0800, Fangrui Song wrote: > On ELF, (NOLOAD) sets the section type to SHT_NOBITS[1]. It is conceptually > inappropriate for .plt, .got, and .got.plt sections which are always > SHT_PROGBITS. > > In GNU ld, if PLT entries are needed, .plt will be SHT_PROGBITS anyway > and (NOLOAD) will be essentially ignored. In ld.lld, since > https://reviews.llvm.org/D118840 ("[ELF] Support (TYPE=<value>) to > customize the output section type"), ld.lld will report a `section type > mismatch` error. Just remove (NOLOAD) to fix the error. > > [1] https://lld.llvm.org/ELF/linker_script.html As of today, "The > section should be marked as not loadable" on > https://sourceware.org/binutils/docs/ld/Output-Section-Type.html is > outdated for ELF.
Thank you for the patch! As mentioned on the arm64 patch, this needs your Signed-off-by tag. With that provided:
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Reviewed-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org> Tested-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>
This needs to go to stable so that older trees with a newer toolchain do not warn.
> --- > arch/riscv/include/asm/module.lds.h | 6 +++--- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/module.lds.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/module.lds.h > index 4254ff2ff049..1075beae1ac6 100644 > --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/module.lds.h > +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/module.lds.h > @@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ > /* Copyright (C) 2017 Andes Technology Corporation */ > #ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_SECTIONS > SECTIONS { > - .plt (NOLOAD) : { BYTE(0) } > - .got (NOLOAD) : { BYTE(0) } > - .got.plt (NOLOAD) : { BYTE(0) } > + .plt : { BYTE(0) } > + .got : { BYTE(0) } > + .got.plt : { BYTE(0) } > } > #endif > -- > 2.35.1.265.g69c8d7142f-goog > >
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