linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 17/18] arm64: disable RANDOMIZE_MODULE_REGION_FULL with LTO

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Date:   Wed, 15 Nov 2017 13:34:27 -0800
From:   Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@...gle.com>
To:     Alex Matveev <alxmtvv@...il.com>, Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>,
        Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>,
        Greg Hackmann <ghackmann@...gle.com>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>,
        Maxim Kuvyrkov <maxim.kuvyrkov@...aro.org>,
        Michal Marek <michal.lkml@...kovi.net>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        Yury Norov <ynorov@...iumnetworks.com>,
        Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@...omium.org>
Cc:     Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@...gle.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2 17/18] arm64: disable RANDOMIZE_MODULE_REGION_FULL with LTO_CLANG

RANDOMIZE_MODULE_REGION_FULL results in "overflow in relocation type 275"
when loading a module linked with GNU gold. As a workaround, disable when
LTO_CLANG is selected.

Signed-off-by: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@...gle.com>
---
 arch/arm64/Kconfig | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
index ba6aab55d464..3a70f763e18a 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
@@ -1064,7 +1064,7 @@ config RANDOMIZE_BASE
 
 config RANDOMIZE_MODULE_REGION_FULL
 	bool "Randomize the module region independently from the core kernel"
-	depends on RANDOMIZE_BASE
+	depends on RANDOMIZE_BASE && !LTO_CLANG
 	default y
 	help
 	  Randomizes the location of the module region without considering the
-- 
2.15.0.448.gf294e3d99a-goog