[DEBUG PATCH] DO NOT MERGE: Enable SHADOW_CALL_STACK on GCC builds, for build testing

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Tue Jan 04 2022 - 05:56:44 EST



* Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > 2. Error with CONFIG_SHADOW_CALL_STACK
>
> So this feature depends on Clang:
>
> # Supported by clang >= 7.0
> config CC_HAVE_SHADOW_CALL_STACK
> def_bool $(cc-option, -fsanitize=shadow-call-stack -ffixed-x18)
>
> No way to activate it under my GCC cross-build toolchain, right?
>
> But ... I hacked the build mode on with GCC using this patch:
>
> From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2022 11:26:09 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] DO NOT MERGE: Enable SHADOW_CALL_STACK on GCC builds, for build testing
>
> NOT-Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>

Ok, I've attached patch again instead embedding it in the middle of a long
discussion, for future reference.

Thanks,

Ingo

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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2022 11:26:09 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] DO NOT MERGE: Enable SHADOW_CALL_STACK on GCC builds, for build testing

NOT-Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
Makefile | 2 +-
arch/Kconfig | 2 +-
arch/arm64/Kconfig | 2 +-
3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 16d7f83ac368..bbab462e7509 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -888,7 +888,7 @@ LDFLAGS_vmlinux += --gc-sections
endif

ifdef CONFIG_SHADOW_CALL_STACK
-CC_FLAGS_SCS := -fsanitize=shadow-call-stack
+CC_FLAGS_SCS :=
KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(CC_FLAGS_SCS)
export CC_FLAGS_SCS
endif
diff --git a/arch/Kconfig b/arch/Kconfig
index 4e56f66fdbcf..2103d9da4fe1 100644
--- a/arch/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/Kconfig
@@ -605,7 +605,7 @@ config ARCH_SUPPORTS_SHADOW_CALL_STACK

config SHADOW_CALL_STACK
bool "Clang Shadow Call Stack"
- depends on CC_IS_CLANG && ARCH_SUPPORTS_SHADOW_CALL_STACK
+ depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_SHADOW_CALL_STACK
depends on DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_REGS || !FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER
help
This option enables Clang's Shadow Call Stack, which uses a
diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
index c4207cf9bb17..952f3e56e0a7 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
@@ -1183,7 +1183,7 @@ config ARCH_HAS_FILTER_PGPROT

# Supported by clang >= 7.0
config CC_HAVE_SHADOW_CALL_STACK
- def_bool $(cc-option, -fsanitize=shadow-call-stack -ffixed-x18)
+ def_bool y

config PARAVIRT
bool "Enable paravirtualization code"