Re: [PATCH v4 1/4] gcc-plugins: Add the initify gcc plugin

From: Kees Cook
Date: Fri Dec 16 2016 - 18:02:42 EST


On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 2:45 PM, PaX Team <pageexec@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 16 Dec 2016 at 14:06, Kees Cook wrote:
>
>> diff --git a/scripts/gcc-plugins/gcc-common.h b/scripts/gcc-plugins/gcc-common.h
>> index 950fd2e64bb7..369bfb471e58 100644
>> --- a/scripts/gcc-plugins/gcc-common.h
>> +++ b/scripts/gcc-plugins/gcc-common.h
>> @@ -287,6 +287,26 @@ static inline struct cgraph_node *cgraph_next_function_with_gimple_body(struct c
>> return NULL;
>> }
>>
>> +static inline bool cgraph_for_node_and_aliases(cgraph_node_ptr node,
>> + bool (*callback)(cgraph_node_ptr, void *),
>> + void *data, bool include_overwritable)
>> +{
>> + cgraph_node_ptr alias;
>> +
>> + if (callback(node, data))
>> + return true;
>> +
>> + for (alias = node->same_body; alias; alias = alias->next) {
>> + if (include_overwritable ||
>> + cgraph_function_body_availability(alias) > AVAIL_OVERWRITABLE)
>> + if (cgraph_for_node_and_aliases(alias, callback, data,
>> + include_overwritable))
>> + return true;
>> + }
>> +
>> + return false;
>> +}
>> +
>> #define FOR_EACH_FUNCTION_WITH_GIMPLE_BODY(node) \
>> for ((node) = cgraph_first_function_with_gimple_body(); (node); \
>> (node) = cgraph_next_function_with_gimple_body(node))
>
> this hunk above and...
>
>> @@ -674,6 +707,14 @@ static inline cgraph_node_ptr cgraph_alias_target(cgraph_node_ptr node)
>> return node->get_alias_target();
>> }
>>
>> +static inline bool cgraph_for_node_and_aliases(cgraph_node_ptr node,
>> + bool (*callback)(cgraph_node_ptr, void *),
>> + void *data, bool include_overwritable)
>> +{
>> + return node->call_for_symbol_thunks_and_aliases(callback, data,
>> + include_overwritable);
>> +}
>> +
>> static inline struct cgraph_node_hook_list *cgraph_add_function_insertion_hook(cgraph_node_hook hook, void *data)
>> {
>> return symtab->add_cgraph_insertion_hook(hook, data);
>
> ...this one aren't needed by any plugins upstream so maybe introduce them when
> the needed arises?

Hrm, sure. I was just going off of Emese's v3. (And this is partially
an artifact of basing off of v4.9-rc2... I'll refresh it to v4.10-rc2
once it's out.)

> and the whole patch against gcc-common.h would also conflict
> with the version i maintain and that you said you'd sync to so there's a decision
> to be made regarding how this will is to be maintained...

What's easiest for you? I'm okay to carry "unused by upstream yet"
functions and macros in gcc-common, though I don't like carrying lots
of commented out stuff. :P

-Kees

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Kees Cook
Nexus Security