linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 2/2] riscv: Move EXCEPTION_TABLE to RO

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Date:   Thu, 26 Aug 2021 22:11:18 +0800
From:   Jisheng Zhang <jszhang3@...l.ustc.edu.cn>
To:     Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>,
        Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com>,
        Albert Ou <aou@...s.berkeley.edu>
Cc:     linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 2/2] riscv: Move EXCEPTION_TABLE to RO_DATA segment

From: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@...nel.org>

_ex_table section is read-only, so move it to RO_DATA.

Signed-off-by: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@...nel.org>
---
 arch/riscv/kernel/vmlinux-xip.lds.S | 1 -
 arch/riscv/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S     | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/vmlinux-xip.lds.S b/arch/riscv/kernel/vmlinux-xip.lds.S
index af776555ded9..9c9f35091ef0 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/kernel/vmlinux-xip.lds.S
+++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/vmlinux-xip.lds.S
@@ -121,7 +121,6 @@ SECTIONS
 	}
 
 	BSS_SECTION(PAGE_SIZE, PAGE_SIZE, 0)
-	EXCEPTION_TABLE(0x10)
 
 	.rel.dyn : AT(ADDR(.rel.dyn) - LOAD_OFFSET) {
 		*(.rel.dyn*)
diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/riscv/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 502d0826ecb1..5104f3a871e3 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
  * Copyright (C) 2017 SiFive
  */
 
+#define RO_EXCEPTION_TABLE_ALIGN	16
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_XIP_KERNEL
 #include "vmlinux-xip.lds.S"
 #else
@@ -112,8 +114,6 @@ SECTIONS
 		*(.srodata*)
 	}
 
-	EXCEPTION_TABLE(0x10)
-
 	. = ALIGN(SECTION_ALIGN);
 	_data = .;
 
-- 
2.32.0