Re: [PATCH v5 00/14] add support for Clang's Shadow Call Stack

From: Will Deacon
Date: Wed Nov 13 2019 - 07:03:48 EST


On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 03:44:42PM -0800, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 05, 2019 at 03:55:54PM -0800, Sami Tolvanen wrote:
> > This patch series adds support for Clang's Shadow Call Stack
> > (SCS) mitigation, which uses a separately allocated shadow stack
> > to protect against return address overwrites. More information
>
> Will, Catalin, Mark,
>
> What's the next step here? I *think* all the comments have been
> addressed. Is it possible to land this via the arm tree for v5.5?

I was planning to queue this for 5.6, given that I'd really like it to
spend some quality time in linux-next.

Will