Re: [PATCH v2 20/21] gcc-plugins: enable GCC_PLUGINS for COMPILE_TEST
From: Kees Cook
Date: Tue Apr 10 2018 - 03:00:11 EST
On Mon, Apr 9, 2018 at 11:15 PM, Masahiro Yamada
<yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Can you explain a bit more about GCC_PLUGIN_RANDSTRUCT_PERFORMANCE?
>
> IIUC, this option reduces the randomization.
Correct: I don't want to do COMPILE_TEST buids with
GCC_PLUGIN_RANDSTRUCT_PERFORMANCE since it is effectively a subset of
the GCC_PLUGIN_RANDSTRUCT possibilities. So, ..._PERFORMANCE shouldn't
be enabled for COMPILE_TEST, as that would reduce the coverage for
buid tests.
-Kees
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Kees Cook
Pixel Security