[v5,07/27] x86/build: Check W^X of vmlinux during build

Message ID 79fbb728535596eea7b429fc3ed39adc3c775c8a.1678785672.git.baskov@ispras.ru
State New
Headers
Series x86_64: Improvements at compressed kernel stage |

Commit Message

Evgeniy Baskov March 14, 2023, 10:13 a.m. UTC
  Check if there are simultaneously writable and executable
program segments in vmlinux ELF image and fail build if there are any.

This would prevent accidental introduction of RWX segments.

Tested-by: Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Evgeniy Baskov <baskov@ispras.ru>
---
 arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
  

Patch

diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile
index 6b6cfe607bdb..0c6e25279ec1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile
@@ -112,12 +112,17 @@  vmlinux-objs-$(CONFIG_EFI) += $(obj)/efi.o
 vmlinux-objs-$(CONFIG_EFI_MIXED) += $(obj)/efi_mixed.o
 vmlinux-objs-$(CONFIG_EFI_STUB) += $(objtree)/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/lib.a
 
+quiet_cmd_objcopy_and_wx_check = $(quiet_cmd_objcopy)
+cmd_objcopy_and_wx_check = if $(OBJDUMP) -p $< | grep "flags .wx" > /dev/null; then \
+				   (echo >&2 "$<: Simultaneously writable and executable sections are prohibited"; \
+				    /bin/false); else $(cmd_objcopy); fi
+
 $(obj)/vmlinux: $(vmlinux-objs-y) FORCE
 	$(call if_changed,ld)
 
 OBJCOPYFLAGS_vmlinux.bin :=  -R .comment -S
 $(obj)/vmlinux.bin: vmlinux FORCE
-	$(call if_changed,objcopy)
+	$(call if_changed,objcopy_and_wx_check)
 
 targets += $(patsubst $(obj)/%,%,$(vmlinux-objs-y)) vmlinux.bin.all vmlinux.relocs