Revert "x86/build: Move _etext to actual end of .text"
authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 5 Jun 2019 18:40:30 +0000 (20:40 +0200)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Sun, 9 Jun 2019 07:16:18 +0000 (09:16 +0200)
This reverts commit 392bef709659abea614abfe53cf228e7a59876a4.

It seems to cause lots of problems when using the gold linker, and no
one really needs this at the moment, so just revert it from the stable
trees.

Cc: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@google.com>
Reported-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reported-by: Alec Ari <neotheuser@gmail.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S

index 834659288ba9bc36329dd46acf14cd820e3d7f2b..a5127b2c195f9df3031e1df660764bc1624078f2 100644 (file)
@@ -141,10 +141,10 @@ SECTIONS
                *(.text.__x86.indirect_thunk)
                __indirect_thunk_end = .;
 #endif
-       } :text = 0x9090
 
-       /* End of text section */
-       _etext = .;
+               /* End of text section */
+               _etext = .;
+       } :text = 0x9090
 
        NOTES :text :note