Re: [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v1 0/2] Introduce the initify gcc plugin

From: Mark Rutland
Date: Wed Jun 29 2016 - 04:21:58 EST


On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 01:46:04PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 9:14 AM, Emese Revfy <re.emese@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Tue, 28 Jun 2016 13:57:49 +0100
> > Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 01:34:07PM +0200, Emese Revfy wrote:
> >> > This patch set is based on the "Add support for complex gcc plugins that
> >> > don't fit in a single file" patch set (git/kees/linux.git#kspp HEAD:
> >> > e5d4798b284cd192c8b).
> >>
> >> I was hoping to give this a spin on arm/arm64, but I couldn't find the
> >> prerequisite branch/tag/commit in that tree:
> >>
> >> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux.git/commit/?id=e5d4798b284cd192c8b
> >>
> >> Where should I be looking?
> >
> > Sorry, this commit was disappear. You can apply these patches to this tree:
> > https://github.com/ephox-gcc-plugins/gcc-plugins_linux-next.git (initify branch)
>
> The linux-next tree should have what you need for the plugin support.
> This is merging from my KSPP tree:
>
> https://git.kernel.org/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux.git for-next/kspp

I didn't see the complex gcc plugins patch in that branch or linux-next,
so I take it you mean a a base for applying the complex plugin patch and
initify patches.

I'll try to give that a go shortly.

Thanks,
Mark.