From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
To: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>, Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>,
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Daniel Kiss <daniel.kiss@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 05/17] ctype: Work around Clang -mbranch-protection=none bug
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2020 11:37:16 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <202006291136.E6DF8242@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKwvOd=DMfmvfiEX7KDPLs75SbNz+LAGSwC3V_=LgGH3kjtE=g@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 11:02:51AM -0700, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
> This is definitely better than the empty function. Though a patch is
> posted for fixing this in LLVM. Assuming that lands before this, we
> might not actually need this workaround?
>
> arch/arm64/Kconfig
> 1625 config ARM64_BTI_KERNEL
> ...
> 1633 # https://reviews.llvm.org/rGb8ae3fdfa579dbf366b1bb1cbfdbf8c51db7fa55
> 1634 depends on !CC_IS_CLANG || CLANG_VERSION >= 100001
>
> So if Daniel's patch lands AND is backported into the clang 10.0.1
> release, then we might not need to carry this workaround? Either way,
True, though as I mentioned in the review, I don't think it's quite
right -- the warning getting removed is actually quite valuable.
> Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
Thanks!
--
Kees Cook
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-06-29 21:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-06-29 6:18 [PATCH v4 00/17] Warn on orphan section placement Kees Cook
2020-06-29 6:18 ` [PATCH v4 01/17] vmlinux.lds.h: Add .gnu.version* to DISCARDS Kees Cook
2020-06-29 6:18 ` [PATCH v4 02/17] vmlinux.lds.h: Avoid KASAN and KCSAN's unwanted sections Kees Cook
2020-06-29 6:18 ` [PATCH v4 03/17] vmlinux.lds.h: Split ELF_DETAILS from STABS_DEBUG Kees Cook
2020-06-29 6:18 ` [PATCH v4 04/17] vmlinux.lds.h: Add .symtab, .strtab, and .shstrtab to ELF_DETAILS Kees Cook
2020-06-29 6:18 ` [PATCH v4 05/17] ctype: Work around Clang -mbranch-protection=none bug Kees Cook
2020-06-29 8:15 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-06-29 14:43 ` Kees Cook
2020-06-29 15:06 ` Kees Cook
2020-06-29 15:08 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-06-29 15:16 ` Kees Cook
2020-06-29 18:02 ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-06-29 18:37 ` Kees Cook [this message]
2020-06-29 6:18 ` [PATCH v4 06/17] efi/libstub: Disable -mbranch-protection Kees Cook
2020-06-29 6:18 ` [PATCH v4 07/17] arm64/build: Use common DISCARDS in linker script Kees Cook
2020-06-29 6:18 ` [PATCH v4 08/17] arm64/mm: Remove needless section quotes Kees Cook
2020-06-29 19:53 ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-06-29 20:03 ` Joe Perches
2020-06-29 20:29 ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-06-29 20:04 ` Kees Cook
2020-06-29 20:54 ` Arvind Sankar
2020-06-29 21:06 ` Arvind Sankar
2020-06-29 6:18 ` [PATCH v4 09/17] arm64/build: Remove .eh_frame* sections due to unwind tables Kees Cook
2020-06-29 6:18 ` [PATCH v4 10/17] arm64/kernel: Remove needless Call Frame Information annotations Kees Cook
2020-06-29 6:18 ` [PATCH v4 11/17] arm64/build: Warn on orphan section placement Kees Cook
2020-06-29 6:18 ` [PATCH v4 12/17] arm/build: Refactor linker script headers Kees Cook
2020-06-29 6:18 ` [PATCH v4 13/17] arm/build: Explicitly keep .ARM.attributes sections Kees Cook
2020-06-29 6:18 ` [PATCH v4 14/17] arm/build: Warn on orphan section placement Kees Cook
2020-06-29 15:54 ` Arvind Sankar
2020-06-29 18:07 ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2020-06-29 18:15 ` Arvind Sankar
2020-06-29 19:03 ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2020-06-29 19:47 ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-06-29 6:18 ` [PATCH v4 15/17] arm/boot: " Kees Cook
2020-06-29 6:18 ` [PATCH v4 16/17] x86/build: " Kees Cook
2020-06-29 6:18 ` [PATCH v4 17/17] x86/boot: " Kees Cook
2020-08-21 16:02 ` [PATCH v4 00/17] " Will Deacon
2020-08-21 17:36 ` Kees Cook
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