Re: [PATCH] ubsan: remove cc-option test for UBSAN_TRAP

From: Nathan Chancellor
Date: Fri Apr 07 2023 - 17:58:32 EST


On Fri, Apr 07, 2023 at 02:54:06PM -0700, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
> -fsanitize-undefined-trap-on-error has been supported since GCC 5.1 and
> Clang 3.2. The minimum supported version of these according to
> Documentation/process/changes.rst is 5.1 and 11.0.0 respectively. Drop
> this cc-option check.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx>

As an aside, we should really consider having some standard format of
comment around cc-option checks so that we can easily remove them when
they become stale...

> ---
> Masahiro, Kees: get_maintainer.pl leaves much to be desired for this
> file. Can one of you please pick this up?
>
> lib/Kconfig.ubsan | 1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.ubsan b/lib/Kconfig.ubsan
> index fd15230a703b..0e7ad0782399 100644
> --- a/lib/Kconfig.ubsan
> +++ b/lib/Kconfig.ubsan
> @@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ if UBSAN
> config UBSAN_TRAP
> bool "On Sanitizer warnings, abort the running kernel code"
> depends on !COMPILE_TEST
> - depends on $(cc-option, -fsanitize-undefined-trap-on-error)
> help
> Building kernels with Sanitizer features enabled tends to grow
> the kernel size by around 5%, due to adding all the debugging
> --
> 2.40.0.577.gac1e443424-goog
>