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authorSrinath Parvathaneni <srinath.parvathaneni@arm.com>2024-10-16 15:42:08 +0100
committerAndre Vieira <andre.simoesdiasvieira@arm.com>2024-10-16 15:47:13 +0100
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aarch64: Add support for GCS to AArch64 linkerusers/ARM/gcs
This patch adds support for Guarded Control Stack in AArch64 linker. This patch implements the following: 1) Defines GNU_PROPERTY_AARCH64_FEATURE_1_GCS bit for GCS in GNU_PROPERTY_AARCH64_FEATURE_1_AND macro. 2) Adds readelf support to read and print the GNU properties in AArch64. Displaying notes found in: .note.gnu.property [ ]+Owner[ ]+Data size[ ]+Description GNU 0x00000010 NT_GNU_PROPERTY_TYPE_0 Properties: AArch64 feature: GCS 3) Adds support for the "-z gcs" linker option and document all the values allowed with this option (-z gcs[=always|never|implicit]) where "-z gcs" is equivalent to "-z gcs=always" and when this option is not passed in the command line, it defaults to "implicit". 4) Adds support for the "-z gcs-report" linker option and document all the values allowed with this option (-z gcs-report[=none|warning|error]) where "-z gcs-report" is equivalent to "-z gcs-report=none" and when this option is not passed in the command line, it defaults to "none". The ABI changes adding GNU_PROPERTY_AARCH64_FEATURE_1_GCS to the GNU property GNU_PROPERTY_AARCH64_FEATURE_1_AND is merged into main and can be found in [1]. [1] https://github.com/ARM-software/abi-aa/blob/main/sysvabi64/sysvabi64.rst Co-authored-by: Matthieu Longo <matthieu.longo@arm.com> Co-authored-by: Yury Khrustalev <yury.khrustalev@arm.com>
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-rw-r--r--include/elf/common.h1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/elf/common.h b/include/elf/common.h
index c9920e7..c4eb33b 100644
--- a/include/elf/common.h
+++ b/include/elf/common.h
@@ -1037,6 +1037,7 @@
#define GNU_PROPERTY_AARCH64_FEATURE_1_BTI (1U << 0)
#define GNU_PROPERTY_AARCH64_FEATURE_1_PAC (1U << 1)
+#define GNU_PROPERTY_AARCH64_FEATURE_1_GCS (1U << 2)
/* Values used in GNU .note.ABI-tag notes (NT_GNU_ABI_TAG). */
#define GNU_ABI_TAG_LINUX 0