[PATCH 09/18] x86 vDSO: absolute relocs

From: Roland McGrath
Date: Mon Nov 19 2007 - 17:07:36 EST



This updates the exceptions for absolute relocs for the new symbol name
convention used for symbols extracted from the vDSO images.

Signed-off-by: Roland McGrath <roland@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/boot/compressed/relocs.c | 7 ++-----
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/relocs.c b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/relocs.c
index 7a0d00b..d01ea42 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/relocs.c
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/relocs.c
@@ -27,11 +27,6 @@ static unsigned long *relocs;
* absolute relocations present w.r.t these symbols.
*/
static const char* safe_abs_relocs[] = {
- "__kernel_vsyscall",
- "__kernel_rt_sigreturn",
- "__kernel_sigreturn",
- "SYSENTER_RETURN",
- "VDSO_NOTE_MASK",
"xen_irq_disable_direct_reloc",
"xen_save_fl_direct_reloc",
};
@@ -45,6 +40,8 @@ static int is_safe_abs_reloc(const char* sym_name)
/* Match found */
return 1;
}
+ if (strncmp(sym_name, "VDSO", 4) == 0)
+ return 1;
if (strncmp(sym_name, "__crc_", 6) == 0)
return 1;
return 0;
-
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