Questions on how the implementation of PLT changed after the Intel CET patch

Project / Subsystem

binutils / binutils

Date

2026-09-25

Proposer

김형원 <hwkim568@gmail.com>

Source type

public_inbox

Consensus

Proposed

Sentiment

—/10

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binutils
subsystem
binutils
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discussion_id
CAKQiWZG2TMkLAGMji+x3MT+Kp0bA78A_LgxJ7Xd=vMs9nhzO3A@mail.gmail.com
source_type
public_inbox
title
Questions on how the implementation of PLT changed after the Intel CET patch
headline
Questions on PLT changes after Intel CET patch
tldr
A developer is seeking clarification on how the Intel CET patch has affected the implementation of the Procedure Linkage Table (PLT) in binutils.
proposer
김형원 <hwkim568@gmail.com>
consensus
Proposed
outcome
proposed
sentiment_score
—
technical_tradeoffs
[]
series_id
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series_role
standalone
series_parts
[]
tags
  • • binutils
  • • linker
  • • PLT
  • • GOT
  • • CET
bugzilla_url
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date
2026-09-25T00:00:00.000Z

Questions on how the implementation of PLT changed after the Intel CET patch

Hyungwon Kim is investigating changes to the Procedure Linkage Table (PLT) in binutils that resulted from the Intel Control-flow Enforcement Technology (CET) patch. After studying resources on PLT and GOT, Kim is compiling code examples and seeking to understand the specific modifications made to the PLT implementation due to CET.