From c37980c31a30f0623a0ca8f112298e44039ed6bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.u.boot@aribaud.net>
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 14:17:30 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] arm: ensure u-boot only uses relative relocations
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Add a Makefile target ('checkarmreloc') which
fails if the ELF binary contains relocation records
of types other than R_ARM_RELATIVE.

Signed-off-by: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.u.boot@aribaud.net>
Tested-by: Lubomir Popov <lpopov@mm-sol.com>
Tested-by: Jeroen Hofstee <jeroen@myspectrum.nl>
Reviewed-by: Benoît Thébaudeau <benoit.thebaudeau@advansee.com>
---
 Makefile           | 7 +++++++
 arch/arm/config.mk | 5 +++++
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index af4c3c0a98d..b1e5d5f52ea 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -743,6 +743,13 @@ tools: $(VERSION_FILE) $(TIMESTAMP_FILE)
 	$(MAKE) -C $@ all
 endif	# config.mk
 
+# ARM relocations should all be R_ARM_RELATIVE.
+checkarmreloc: $(obj)u-boot
+	@if test "R_ARM_RELATIVE" != \
+		"`readelf -r $< | cut -d ' ' -f 4 | grep R_ARM | sort -u`"; \
+		then echo "$< contains relocations other than \
+		R_ARM_RELATIVE"; false; fi
+
 $(VERSION_FILE):
 		@mkdir -p $(dir $(VERSION_FILE))
 		@( localvers='$(shell $(TOPDIR)/tools/setlocalversion $(TOPDIR))' ; \
diff --git a/arch/arm/config.mk b/arch/arm/config.mk
index dc64160789c..e80e1ed1a37 100644
--- a/arch/arm/config.mk
+++ b/arch/arm/config.mk
@@ -109,3 +109,8 @@ ifeq ($(GAS_BUG_12532),y)
 PLATFORM_RELFLAGS += -fno-optimize-sibling-calls
 endif
 endif
+
+# check that only R_ARM_RELATIVE relocations are generated
+ifneq ($(CONFIG_SPL_BUILD),y)
+ALL-y	+= checkarmreloc
+endif
-- 
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