Re: [PATCH v6 00/29] Warn on orphan section placement

[Nick Desaulniers]

On Tue, Sep 1, 2020 at 4:18 PM Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Sep 01, 2020 at 11:02:02AM -0700, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
> > Uh oh, the ppc vdso uses cc-ldoption which was removed! (I think by
> > me; let me send patches)  How is that not an error?  Yes, guilty,
> > officer.
> > commit 055efab3120b ("kbuild: drop support for cc-ldoption").
> > Did I not know how to use grep, or?  No, it is
> > commit f2af201002a8 ("powerpc/build: vdso linker warning for orphan sections")
> > that is wrong.
>
> Eek, yeah, the vdso needs fixing; whoops. Lucky for my series, I only need
> ld-option! ;)
>

I didn't cc everyone here on that thread, but here's the series I sent
for it: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200901222523.1941988-1-ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx/T/#u
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Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers