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authorJinbum Park <jinb.park7@gmail.com>2018-03-06 01:37:21 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2018-05-30 07:49:06 +0200
commit1feaee827d2fd66cc54ed0af25905a906ce87184 (patch)
treecac76e143ab36b4f427e6811fe616d89d7e475a1 /arch
parentcb47be3742d5cae4339d229d7a1fedbed9bf01e8 (diff)
ARM: 8748/1: mm: Define vdso_start, vdso_end as array
[ Upstream commit 73b9160d0dfe44dfdaffd6465dc1224c38a4a73c ] Define vdso_start, vdso_end as array to avoid compile-time analysis error for the case of built with CONFIG_FORTIFY_SOURCE. and, since vdso_start, vdso_end are used in vdso.c only, move extern-declaration from vdso.h to vdso.c. If kernel is built with CONFIG_FORTIFY_SOURCE, compile-time error happens at this code. - if (memcmp(&vdso_start, "177ELF", 4)) The size of "&vdso_start" is recognized as 1 byte, but n is 4, So that compile-time error is reported. Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Signed-off-by: Jinbum Park <jinb.park7@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@microsoft.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/include/asm/vdso.h2
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/kernel/vdso.c12
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/vdso.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/vdso.h
index d0295f1dd1a3..ff65b6d96c7e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/vdso.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/vdso.h
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ struct mm_struct;
void arm_install_vdso(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr);
-extern char vdso_start, vdso_end;
-
extern unsigned int vdso_total_pages;
#else /* CONFIG_VDSO */
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/vdso.c b/arch/arm/kernel/vdso.c
index 54a5aeab988d..2dee87273e51 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/vdso.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/vdso.c
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@
static struct page **vdso_text_pagelist;
+extern char vdso_start[], vdso_end[];
+
/* Total number of pages needed for the data and text portions of the VDSO. */
unsigned int vdso_total_pages __read_mostly;
@@ -178,13 +180,13 @@ static int __init vdso_init(void)
unsigned int text_pages;
int i;
- if (memcmp(&vdso_start, "\177ELF", 4)) {
+ if (memcmp(vdso_start, "\177ELF", 4)) {
pr_err("VDSO is not a valid ELF object!\n");
return -ENOEXEC;
}
- text_pages = (&vdso_end - &vdso_start) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
- pr_debug("vdso: %i text pages at base %p\n", text_pages, &vdso_start);
+ text_pages = (vdso_end - vdso_start) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
+ pr_debug("vdso: %i text pages at base %p\n", text_pages, vdso_start);
/* Allocate the VDSO text pagelist */
vdso_text_pagelist = kcalloc(text_pages, sizeof(struct page *),
@@ -199,7 +201,7 @@ static int __init vdso_init(void)
for (i = 0; i < text_pages; i++) {
struct page *page;
- page = virt_to_page(&vdso_start + i * PAGE_SIZE);
+ page = virt_to_page(vdso_start + i * PAGE_SIZE);
vdso_text_pagelist[i] = page;
}
@@ -210,7 +212,7 @@ static int __init vdso_init(void)
cntvct_ok = cntvct_functional();
- patch_vdso(&vdso_start);
+ patch_vdso(vdso_start);
return 0;
}