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From: Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
To: generic-abi@googlegroups.com
Cc: Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com>, gnu-gabi@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: RFC: Audit external function called indirectly via GOT
Date: Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180322122957.GQ3812@bubble.grove.modra.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJimCsE4kOwuAZnjcOf3d7Ke_N0SVVH4oUFogEwBYZP-sG7MQA@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 10:15:26PM -0700, Cary Coutant wrote:
> If you get rid of the GOT entry, and have the point of call jump
> indirectly through the PLTGOT entry, which is initialized to point to
> part (b) of the PLT entry, everything should work the same as without
> -fno-plt. Essentially, all -fno-plt would do is inline part (a) of the
> PLT entry.
> 
> -cary
> 
> * I'm using parts (a) and (b) to refer to the two parts of a PLT
> entry: (a) an indirect jump via the PLTGOT entry, and (b) code that
> jumps to the lazy binding routine, passing the JUMP_SLOT index.

Yes, that essentially is what I've done for -fno-plt on powerpc.
The call stub code is inlined while the rest of the PLT is more or
less unchanged.  So you get all of the usual lazy-binding features
by default, and can use "-z now -z relro" if you want a read-only
PLT.

-- 
Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM

  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-22 12:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-01  0:00 H.J. Lu
2018-01-01  0:00 ` Florian Weimer
2018-01-01  0:00   ` H.J. Lu
2018-01-01  0:00     ` Florian Weimer
2018-01-01  0:00       ` H.J. Lu
2018-01-01  0:00         ` Florian Weimer
2018-01-01  0:00     ` Florian Weimer
2018-01-01  0:00       ` Carlos O'Donell
2018-01-01  0:00         ` Florian Weimer
2018-01-01  0:00           ` H.J. Lu
2018-01-01  0:00           ` Carlos O'Donell
2018-01-01  0:00             ` Florian Weimer
2018-01-01  0:00               ` H.J. Lu
2018-01-01  0:00                 ` Florian Weimer
2018-01-01  0:00                   ` H.J. Lu
2018-01-01  0:00             ` H.J. Lu
2018-01-01  0:00               ` Carlos O'Donell
2018-01-01  0:00             ` Cary Coutant
2018-01-01  0:00               ` H.J. Lu
2018-01-01  0:00                 ` Cary Coutant
2018-01-01  0:00                   ` H.J. Lu
2018-01-01  0:00                     ` Cary Coutant
2018-01-01  0:00 ` Cary Coutant
2018-01-01  0:00   ` Carlos O'Donell
2018-01-01  0:00     ` Cary Coutant
2018-01-01  0:00       ` Alan Modra [this message]
2018-01-01  0:00         ` H.J. Lu
2018-01-01  0:00           ` Alan Modra
2018-01-01  0:00             ` H.J. Lu
2018-01-01  0:00       ` H.J. Lu
2018-01-01  0:00         ` Cary Coutant
2018-01-01  0:00           ` Cary Coutant
2018-01-01  0:00           ` H.J. Lu

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