releases/5.1.8/revert-x86-build-move-_etext-to-actual-end-of-.text.patch

   1 From b645105465ba5d050e62ded1ac487694fb683079 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
   2 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
   3 Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2019 20:40:30 +0200
   4 Subject: Revert "x86/build: Move _etext to actual end of .text"
   5
   6 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
   7
   8 This reverts commit 392bef709659abea614abfe53cf228e7a59876a4.
   9
  10 It seems to cause lots of problems when using the gold linker, and no
  11 one really needs this at the moment, so just revert it from the stable
  12 trees.
  13
  14 Cc: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@google.com>
  15 Reported-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
  16 Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
  17 Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
  18 Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
  19 Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
  20 Reported-by: Alec Ari <neotheuser@gmail.com>
  21 Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
  22 Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
  23 ---
  24  arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S |    6 +++---
  25  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
  26
  27 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
  28 +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
  29 @@ -141,10 +141,10 @@ SECTIONS
  30                 *(.text.__x86.indirect_thunk)
  31                 __indirect_thunk_end = .;
  32  #endif
  33 -       } :text = 0x9090
  34
  35 -       /* End of text section */
  36 -       _etext = .;
  37 +               /* End of text section */
  38 +               _etext = .;
  39 +       } :text = 0x9090
  40
  41         NOTES :text :note
  42