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authorJosh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>2022-08-18 23:39:27 +0200
committerPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2022-08-19 10:05:42 +0200
commite27e5bea956ce4d3eb15112de5fa5a3b77c2f488 (patch)
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parentKVM: Rename mmu_notifier_* to mmu_invalidate_* (diff)
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x86/ibt, objtool: Add IBT_NOSEAL()
Add a macro which prevents a function from getting sealed if there are no compile-time references to it. Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org> Message-Id: <20220818213927.e44fmxkoq4yj6ybn@treble> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/objtool/check.c b/tools/objtool/check.c
index 0cec74da7ffe..91678252a9b6 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/check.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/check.c
@@ -4096,7 +4096,8 @@ static int validate_ibt(struct objtool_file *file)
* These sections can reference text addresses, but not with
* the intent to indirect branch to them.
*/
- if (!strncmp(sec->name, ".discard", 8) ||
+ if ((!strncmp(sec->name, ".discard", 8) &&
+ strcmp(sec->name, ".discard.ibt_endbr_noseal")) ||
!strncmp(sec->name, ".debug", 6) ||
!strcmp(sec->name, ".altinstructions") ||
!strcmp(sec->name, ".ibt_endbr_seal") ||