Re: [GIT PULL] Fix Xen boot with CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Thu Aug 20 2009 - 12:06:54 EST


On 08/20/2009 03:06 AM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> Pulled into tip:x86/urgent, thanks a lot Jeremy!
>
> Btw., is there any way to turn off stackprotector on a
> per function basis, a GCC attribute perhaps? That would
> be preferable to turning it off for all of common.o.
>

Jeremy asked me that, I researched it, and there isn't one -- the only
option is to segregate functions into separate files.

-hpa

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