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Diffstat (limited to 'tools')
| -rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/arch/x86/tests/regs_load.S | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/config/Makefile | 4 |
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/x86/tests/regs_load.S b/tools/perf/arch/x86/tests/regs_load.S index 99167bf644ea..60875d5c556c 100644 --- a/tools/perf/arch/x86/tests/regs_load.S +++ b/tools/perf/arch/x86/tests/regs_load.S @@ -1,4 +1,3 @@ - #include <linux/linkage.h> #define AX 0 @@ -90,3 +89,10 @@ ENTRY(perf_regs_load) ret ENDPROC(perf_regs_load) #endif + +/* + * We need to provide note.GNU-stack section, saying that we want + * NOT executable stack. Otherwise the final linking will assume that + * the ELF stack should not be restricted at all and set it RWX. + */ +.section .note.GNU-stack,"",@progbits diff --git a/tools/perf/config/Makefile b/tools/perf/config/Makefile index a57d59e7fe4b..802cf544202b 100644 --- a/tools/perf/config/Makefile +++ b/tools/perf/config/Makefile @@ -117,6 +117,10 @@ CFLAGS += -Wall CFLAGS += -Wextra CFLAGS += -std=gnu99 +# Enforce a non-executable stack, as we may regress (again) in the future by +# adding assembler files missing the .GNU-stack linker note. +LDFLAGS += -Wl,-z,noexecstack + EXTLIBS = -lelf -lpthread -lrt -lm -ldl ifneq ($(OUTPUT),) |