[PATCH] Makefile: link with --no-warn-rwx-segments

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Wed Dec 7 21:49:43 CET 2022


We borrow from the Linux Kernel 0d362be5b142 ("Makefile: link with -z
noexecstack --no-warn-rwx-segments") here to disable the RWX segment
linking warnings. We do not also bring in -z noexecstack as that
requires auditing and using ".note.GNU-stack" on assembly functions
which do need this feature. Further, we now introduce KBUILD_EFILDFLAGS
so that we can also pass --no-warn-rwx-segments when linking EFI
applications, and those do explicitly pass -z execstack.

Cc: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk at gmx.de>
Cc: Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas at linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>
---
 Makefile             | 2 ++
 scripts/Makefile.lib | 6 ++++--
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 11efc4180414..839733836d9b 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -806,6 +806,8 @@ KBUILD_CPPFLAGS += $(KCPPFLAGS)
 KBUILD_AFLAGS += $(KAFLAGS)
 KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(KCFLAGS)
 
+KBUILD_LDFLAGS  += $(call ld-option,--no-warn-rwx-segments)
+
 KBUILD_HOSTCFLAGS += $(if $(CONFIG_TOOLS_DEBUG),-g)
 
 # Use UBOOTINCLUDE when you must reference the include/ directory.
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.lib b/scripts/Makefile.lib
index 8e13bf2b986d..ac45a8847859 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.lib
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.lib
@@ -425,9 +425,11 @@ cmd_efi_objcopy = $(OBJCOPY) -j .header -j .text -j .sdata -j .data -j \
 $(obj)/%.efi: $(obj)/%_efi.so
 	$(call cmd,efi_objcopy)
 
+KBUILD_EFILDFLAGS = -nostdlib -zexecstack -znocombreloc -znorelro
+KBUILD_EFILDFLAGS += $(call ld-option,--no-warn-rwx-segments)
 quiet_cmd_efi_ld = LD      $@
-cmd_efi_ld = $(LD) -nostdlib -zexecstack -znocombreloc -T $(EFI_LDS_PATH) \
-		-shared -Bsymbolic -znorelro -s $^ -o $@
+cmd_efi_ld = $(LD) $(KBUILD_EFILDFLAGS) -T $(EFI_LDS_PATH) \
+		-shared -Bsymbolic -s $^ -o $@
 
 EFI_LDS_PATH = $(srctree)/arch/$(ARCH)/lib/$(EFI_LDS)
 
-- 
2.25.1



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