[PATCH] latent_entropy: fix ARM build error on earlier gcc

From: Kees Cook
Date: Fri Dec 16 2016 - 16:07:12 EST


This fixes build errors seen on gcc-4.9.3 or gcc-5.3.1 for an ARM:

arm-soc/init/initramfs.c: In function 'error':
arm-soc/init/initramfs.c:50:1: error: unrecognizable insn:
}
^
(insn 26 25 27 5 (set (reg:SI 111 [ local_entropy.243 ])
(rotatert:SI (reg:SI 116 [ local_entropy.243 ])
(const_int -30 [0xffffffffffffffe2]))) -1
(nil))

Patch from PaX Team <pageexec@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Reported-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
Reported-by: Brad Spengler <spender@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/gcc-plugins/latent_entropy_plugin.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/gcc-plugins/latent_entropy_plugin.c b/scripts/gcc-plugins/latent_entropy_plugin.c
index ff1939b804ae..eb1964084ccd 100644
--- a/scripts/gcc-plugins/latent_entropy_plugin.c
+++ b/scripts/gcc-plugins/latent_entropy_plugin.c
@@ -328,9 +328,9 @@ static enum tree_code get_op(tree *rhs)
op = LROTATE_EXPR;
/*
* This code limits the value of random_const to
- * the size of a wide int for the rotation
+ * the size of a long for the rotation
*/
- random_const &= HOST_BITS_PER_WIDE_INT - 1;
+ random_const %= TYPE_PRECISION(long_unsigned_type_node);
break;
}

--
2.7.4


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Kees Cook
Nexus Security