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Re: [PATCH 2/2] livepatch: avoid relocations referencing ignored section symbols


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  • Thread-topic: [PATCH 2/2] livepatch: avoid relocations referencing ignored section symbols

> From: Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2022 11:08 AM
> To: xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>; Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk 
> <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx>; Ross Lagerwall <ross.lagerwall@xxxxxxxxxx>; Stefano 
> Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>; Julien Grall <julien@xxxxxxx>; Bertrand 
> Marquis <bertrand.marquis@xxxxxxx>; Volodymyr Babchuk 
> <Volodymyr_Babchuk@xxxxxxxx>; Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>; Andrew Cooper 
> <Andrew.Cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>; Wei Liu <wl@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: [PATCH 2/2] livepatch: avoid relocations referencing ignored section 
> symbols 
>  
> Track whether symbols belong to ignored sections in order to avoid
> applying relocations referencing those symbols. The address of such
> symbols won't be resolved and thus the relocation will likely fail or
> write garbage to the destination.
> 
> Return an error in that case, as leaving unresolved relocations would
> lead to malfunctioning payload code.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Ross Lagerwall <ross.lagerwall@xxxxxxxxxx>


 


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