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From: "Fāng-ruì Sòng" <maskray@google.com>
To: Adhemerval Zanella <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>
Cc: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>,
	GNU C Library <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] elf: Add elf checks for main executable
Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2021 19:01:58 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFP8O3KMYAkELq-s-wZxz_kj-U5-S-jioKZxrmhDfktT_z=m1A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b3baf304-96c2-6773-80e5-1a99f3103c0d@linaro.org>

On Tue, Dec 7, 2021 at 12:35 PM Adhemerval Zanella via Libc-alpha
<libc-alpha@sourceware.org> wrote:
>
>
>
> On 07/12/2021 12:45, Florian Weimer wrote:
> > * Adhemerval Zanella:
> >
> >> It does, but only for specific configurations.  bintutils does have a
> >> testcase for it, pr21375*, but not all configurations does bump because
> >> they do not require ABS relocations (for instance, for n64 -mmicromips
> >> --defsym hidn=1 does set the ABI version to 4).
> >
> > Should this tell us something at DT_RELR?  That binutils doesn't help us
> > to prevent crashes for other features?
>
> I think it tell us that binutils support for DT_RELR or any other potential
> abi disruptive feature will need a better ABI enforce for all Linux or
> affected ABI.  It seems that binutils support are not really unified with
> the multiples architectures and ABI.
>
> But I think it should be doable on linker side.

For DT_RELR, you may see
https://maskray.me/blog/2021-10-31-relative-relocations-and-relr#ei_abiversion
Many Linux executables (STB_GNU_UNIQUE/STT_GNU_IFUNC are not used) use
ELFOSABI_NONE and the linker does not and should not bump
EI_ABIVERSION.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-12-08  0:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-19 15:03 Adhemerval Zanella
2021-11-19 15:33 ` H.J. Lu
2021-11-19 16:05   ` H.J. Lu
2021-11-19 17:06     ` Adhemerval Zanella
2021-12-06 19:03 ` H.J. Lu
2021-12-06 19:09 ` Florian Weimer
2021-12-06 19:22   ` H.J. Lu
2021-12-06 20:31     ` Adhemerval Zanella
2021-12-06 20:37       ` Florian Weimer
2021-12-06 21:07         ` Adhemerval Zanella
2021-12-07 15:45           ` Florian Weimer
2021-12-07 17:35             ` Adhemerval Zanella
2021-12-08  0:01               ` Fāng-ruì Sòng [this message]
2021-12-08 10:19                 ` Florian Weimer
2021-12-14  0:17                   ` Fāng-ruì Sòng
2021-12-14  9:03                     ` Florian Weimer
2021-12-14  9:09                       ` Fāng-ruì Sòng
2021-12-14  9:18                         ` Florian Weimer
2021-12-14 19:03                           ` Fangrui Song
2021-12-14 12:28                         ` Adhemerval Zanella
2021-12-14 12:23                       ` Adhemerval Zanella
2021-12-14 19:24                         ` Fangrui Song
2021-12-14 21:07                           ` Adhemerval Zanella
2021-12-14 21:30                             ` Fangrui Song
2021-12-14 21:53                               ` Florian Weimer
2021-12-14 23:08                                 ` Fangrui Song

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