Add a script to remove the ET_EXEC flag from the 16bit and "32bit segmented" intermediate objects. This avoids build failures with some linkers that will not allow linking these objects again.
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor kevin@koconnor.net --
v2: Use python instead of python2 in the script header
--- Makefile | 9 +++++---- scripts/ldnoexec.py | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) create mode 100755 scripts/ldnoexec.py
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile index c20be15..3d8943e 100644 --- a/Makefile +++ b/Makefile @@ -127,9 +127,10 @@ $(Q)printf '$(foreach i,$2,#include "$i"\n)' > $3.tmp.c $(Q)$(CC) -I. $1 $(CFLAGSWHOLE) -c $3.tmp.c -o $3 endef
-%.strip.o: %.o +%.noexec.o: %.o @echo " Stripping $@" - $(Q)$(STRIP) $< -o $@ + $(Q)$(STRIP) $< -o $<.strip.o + $(Q)$(PYTHON) ./scripts/ldnoexec.py $<.strip.o $@
$(OUT)%.s: %.c @echo " Compiling to assembler $@" @@ -185,9 +186,9 @@ $(OUT)rom32seg.o: $(OUT)code32seg.o $(OUT)romlayout32seg.lds @echo " Linking $@" $(Q)$(LD) -T $(OUT)romlayout32seg.lds $< -o $@
-$(OUT)rom.o: $(OUT)rom16.strip.o $(OUT)rom32seg.strip.o $(OUT)code32flat.o $(OUT)romlayout32flat.lds +$(OUT)rom.o: $(OUT)rom16.noexec.o $(OUT)rom32seg.noexec.o $(OUT)code32flat.o $(OUT)romlayout32flat.lds @echo " Linking $@" - $(Q)$(LD) -N -T $(OUT)romlayout32flat.lds $(OUT)rom16.strip.o $(OUT)rom32seg.strip.o $(OUT)code32flat.o -o $@ + $(Q)$(LD) -N -T $(OUT)romlayout32flat.lds $(OUT)rom16.noexec.o $(OUT)rom32seg.noexec.o $(OUT)code32flat.o -o $@
$(OUT)bios.bin.prep: $(OUT)rom.o scripts/checkrom.py @echo " Prepping $@" diff --git a/scripts/ldnoexec.py b/scripts/ldnoexec.py new file mode 100755 index 0000000..6d4e14b --- /dev/null +++ b/scripts/ldnoexec.py @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +#!/usr/bin/env python +# Script to remove EXEC flag from an ELF file +# +# Copyright (C) 2020 Kevin O'Connor kevin@koconnor.net +# +# This file may be distributed under the terms of the GNU GPLv3 license. +import os, optparse, sys + +FLAG_OFFSET = 16 + +def main(): + # Parse command-line arguments + usage = "%prog <input_file> <output_file>" + opts = optparse.OptionParser(usage) + options, args = opts.parse_args() + if len(args) != 2: + opts.error("Incorrect number of arguments") + infilename, outfilename = args + # Read input + f = open(infilename, "rb") + srcdata = f.read() + f.close() + # Update + outdata = bytearray(srcdata) + outdata[FLAG_OFFSET] = 0x01 # change ET_EXEC to ET_REL + # Write output + f = open(outfilename, "wb") + f.write(outdata) + f.close() + +if __name__ == '__main__': + main()
On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 10:41:56AM -0400, Kevin O'Connor wrote:
Add a script to remove the ET_EXEC flag from the 16bit and "32bit segmented" intermediate objects. This avoids build failures with some linkers that will not allow linking these objects again.
FYI, I committed this patch (with a minor change).
-Kevin
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Kevin O'Connor