From: Daniel Axtens <dja@axtens.net> Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2017 21:36:04 +0000 (-0700) Subject: powerpc: don't fortify prom_init X-Git-Url: http://git.maquefel.me/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=054f367a32381b5640c5d150fe0b7ba285564998;p=linux.git powerpc: don't fortify prom_init prom_init is a bit special; in theory it should be able to be linked separately to the kernel. To keep this from getting too complex, the symbols that prom_init.c uses are checked. Fortification adds symbols, and it gets quite messy as it includes things like panic(). So just don't fortify prom_init.c for now. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1497903987-21002-6-git-send-email-keescook@chromium.org Signed-off-by: Daniel Axtens <dja@axtens.net> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Acked-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Cc: Daniel Micay <danielmicay@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> --- diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c index dd8a04f3053a7..613f79f03877d 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c @@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ #undef DEBUG_PROM +/* we cannot use FORTIFY as it brings in new symbols */ +#define __NO_FORTIFY + #include <stdarg.h> #include <linux/kernel.h> #include <linux/string.h>