Re: [PATCH v4 0/4] Introduce the initify gcc plugin

[Emese Revfy]

On Wed, 15 Feb 2017 11:27:06 -0800
Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 4:23 PM, Emese Revfy <re.emese@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Thu, 12 Jan 2017 15:40:41 -0800
> > Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> WARNING: drivers/clk/bcm/built-in.o(.text+0xec2): Section mismatch in
> >> reference from the function clk_gate() to the variable
> >> .init.rodata.str:__func__.29708
> >> The function clk_gate() references
> >> the variable __initconst __func__.29708.
> >> This is often because clk_gate lacks a __initconst
> >> annotation or the annotation of __func__.29708 is wrong.
> >
> > Thanks for the report, it will be fixed in the next grsec patch.
> 
> Very cool, thanks! What did the problem turn out to be?

You can find it here:
https://github.com/ephox-gcc-plugins/initify/commit/73e857aa47bde7cc78ed865a008d1519893c0f54

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Emese