Re: [PATCH RFC] powerpc/32: fix handling of stack protector with recent GCC

From: Michael Ellerman
Date: Mon Jan 30 2017 - 22:39:44 EST


Christian Kujau <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Mon, 16 Jan 2017, Christophe Leroy wrote:
>> Since 2005, powerpc GCC doesn't manage anymore __stack_chk_guard as
>> a global variable but as some value located at -0x7008(r2)
>
> Is this still an "RFC" or is there a chance that this will land in 4.10?

No. I've reverted the stack protector support in my fixes branch (which
is in linux-next), and it will go into 4.10 this week.

cheers