Re: [PATCH 0/3] cfi: Use __builtin_function_start

From: Nick Desaulniers
Date: Fri Apr 01 2022 - 16:49:35 EST


On Fri, Apr 1, 2022 at 1:19 PM Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Clang 14 introduced the __builtin_function_start intrinsic, which
> makes it possible to cleanly implement the function_nocfi() macro in a
> way that also works with static initializers. Add a default
> function_nocfi() implementation and drop the arm64 inline assembly
> version.

For the series
Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx>

I wouldn't mind if patch 1/3 included a link to the llvm commit in the
commit message.

Link: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/commit/ec2e26eaf63558934f5b73a6e530edc453cf9508
Link: https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/1353

>
> Sami Tolvanen (3):
> kbuild: Change CFI_CLANG to depend on __builtin_function_start
> linux/compiler-clang.h: define function_nocfi
> arm64: Drop the inline assembly implementation of function_nocfi
>
> arch/Kconfig | 5 +----
> arch/arm64/include/asm/compiler.h | 16 ----------------
> include/linux/compiler-clang.h | 10 ++++++++++
> init/Kconfig | 3 +++
> 4 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.35.0
>


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Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers