Force non-executable stack for assembly object files on Linux #170
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Starting with binutils 2.39:
Normally, the stack is marked as non-executable by the C compiler, but when you are using raw assembly it gets marked as executable, the assumption being that assembly authors want an executable stack. Adding the
.note.GNU-stack
section at the bottom of the .s files tells the linker the stack shouldn't be executable.Updated header copyrights in assembly source files in addition