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authorChris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com>2011-08-02 16:14:02 -0400
committerChris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com>2011-08-02 16:14:02 -0400
commit3d071cd313643cf82b1ce1ce4fdf08d63ad53964 (patch)
tree874c1683f32f07614aa123f6ca5cf6c2bd443704 /arch/arm/kernel/module.c
parentcf8e98d15361f8c594da00a3f7a500787fc1a426 (diff)
parent02f8c6aee8df3cdc935e9bdd4f2d020306035dbe (diff)
Merge tag 'v3.0' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6 into for-linus
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm/kernel/module.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/kernel/module.c13
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/module.c b/arch/arm/kernel/module.c
index fee7c36349eb..016d6a0830a3 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/module.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/module.c
@@ -193,8 +193,17 @@ apply_relocate(Elf32_Shdr *sechdrs, const char *strtab, unsigned int symindex,
offset -= 0x02000000;
offset += sym->st_value - loc;
- /* only Thumb addresses allowed (no interworking) */
- if (!(offset & 1) ||
+ /*
+ * For function symbols, only Thumb addresses are
+ * allowed (no interworking).
+ *
+ * For non-function symbols, the destination
+ * has no specific ARM/Thumb disposition, so
+ * the branch is resolved under the assumption
+ * that interworking is not required.
+ */
+ if ((ELF32_ST_TYPE(sym->st_info) == STT_FUNC &&
+ !(offset & 1)) ||
offset <= (s32)0xff000000 ||
offset >= (s32)0x01000000) {
pr_err("%s: section %u reloc %u sym '%s': relocation %u out of range (%#lx -> %#x)\n",