[PATCH 3/3] tools/nolibc: fix segfaults on compilers without attribute no_stack_protector

From: Thomas Weißschuh
Date: Wed May 24 2023 - 02:46:56 EST


Not all compilers, notably GCC < 10, have support for
__attribute__((no_stack_protector)).
Fall back to a mechanism that also works there.

Tested with GCC 9.5.0 from kernel.org crosstools.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/include/nolibc/arch-aarch64.h | 2 +-
tools/include/nolibc/arch-arm.h | 2 +-
tools/include/nolibc/arch-i386.h | 2 +-
tools/include/nolibc/arch-loongarch.h | 2 +-
tools/include/nolibc/arch-mips.h | 2 +-
tools/include/nolibc/arch-riscv.h | 2 +-
tools/include/nolibc/arch-x86_64.h | 2 +-
tools/include/nolibc/compiler.h | 10 ++++++++++
tools/include/nolibc/stackprotector.h | 2 +-
9 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/include/nolibc/arch-aarch64.h b/tools/include/nolibc/arch-aarch64.h
index 64ec65b4ee38..11f294a406b7 100644
--- a/tools/include/nolibc/arch-aarch64.h
+++ b/tools/include/nolibc/arch-aarch64.h
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ char **environ __attribute__((weak));
const unsigned long *_auxv __attribute__((weak));

/* startup code */
-void __attribute__((weak,noreturn,optimize("omit-frame-pointer"),no_stack_protector)) _start(void)
+void __attribute__((weak,noreturn,optimize("omit-frame-pointer"))) __no_stack_protector _start(void)
{
__asm__ volatile (
#ifdef _NOLIBC_STACKPROTECTOR
diff --git a/tools/include/nolibc/arch-arm.h b/tools/include/nolibc/arch-arm.h
index 924169522cf7..45b89ffe8247 100644
--- a/tools/include/nolibc/arch-arm.h
+++ b/tools/include/nolibc/arch-arm.h
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ char **environ __attribute__((weak));
const unsigned long *_auxv __attribute__((weak));

/* startup code */
-void __attribute__((weak,noreturn,optimize("omit-frame-pointer"),no_stack_protector)) _start(void)
+void __attribute__((weak,noreturn,optimize("omit-frame-pointer"))) __no_stack_protector _start(void)
{
__asm__ volatile (
#ifdef _NOLIBC_STACKPROTECTOR
diff --git a/tools/include/nolibc/arch-i386.h b/tools/include/nolibc/arch-i386.h
index 37f813912957..3d672d925e9e 100644
--- a/tools/include/nolibc/arch-i386.h
+++ b/tools/include/nolibc/arch-i386.h
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ const unsigned long *_auxv __attribute__((weak));
* 2) The deepest stack frame should be set to zero
*
*/
-void __attribute__((weak,noreturn,optimize("omit-frame-pointer"),no_stack_protector)) _start(void)
+void __attribute__((weak,noreturn,optimize("omit-frame-pointer"))) __no_stack_protector _start(void)
{
__asm__ volatile (
#ifdef _NOLIBC_STACKPROTECTOR
diff --git a/tools/include/nolibc/arch-loongarch.h b/tools/include/nolibc/arch-loongarch.h
index d8ea7e787df4..ad3f266e7093 100644
--- a/tools/include/nolibc/arch-loongarch.h
+++ b/tools/include/nolibc/arch-loongarch.h
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ const unsigned long *_auxv __attribute__((weak));
#endif

/* startup code */
-void __attribute__((weak,noreturn,optimize("omit-frame-pointer"),no_stack_protector)) _start(void)
+void __attribute__((weak,noreturn,optimize("omit-frame-pointer"))) __no_stack_protector _start(void)
{
__asm__ volatile (
#ifdef _NOLIBC_STACKPROTECTOR
diff --git a/tools/include/nolibc/arch-mips.h b/tools/include/nolibc/arch-mips.h
index 9860236e5340..db24e0837a39 100644
--- a/tools/include/nolibc/arch-mips.h
+++ b/tools/include/nolibc/arch-mips.h
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ char **environ __attribute__((weak));
const unsigned long *_auxv __attribute__((weak));

/* startup code, note that it's called __start on MIPS */
-void __attribute__((weak,noreturn,optimize("omit-frame-pointer"),no_stack_protector)) __start(void)
+void __attribute__((weak,noreturn,optimize("omit-frame-pointer"))) __no_stack_protector __start(void)
{
__asm__ volatile (
/*".set nomips16\n"*/
diff --git a/tools/include/nolibc/arch-riscv.h b/tools/include/nolibc/arch-riscv.h
index 86616aeb77a0..a2e8564e66d6 100644
--- a/tools/include/nolibc/arch-riscv.h
+++ b/tools/include/nolibc/arch-riscv.h
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ char **environ __attribute__((weak));
const unsigned long *_auxv __attribute__((weak));

/* startup code */
-void __attribute__((weak,noreturn,optimize("omit-frame-pointer"),no_stack_protector)) _start(void)
+void __attribute__((weak,noreturn,optimize("omit-frame-pointer"))) __no_stack_protector _start(void)
{
__asm__ volatile (
".option push\n"
diff --git a/tools/include/nolibc/arch-x86_64.h b/tools/include/nolibc/arch-x86_64.h
index 485a7ff72a87..6fc4d8392742 100644
--- a/tools/include/nolibc/arch-x86_64.h
+++ b/tools/include/nolibc/arch-x86_64.h
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ const unsigned long *_auxv __attribute__((weak));
* 2) The deepest stack frame should be zero (the %rbp).
*
*/
-void __attribute__((weak,noreturn,optimize("omit-frame-pointer"),no_stack_protector)) _start(void)
+void __attribute__((weak,noreturn,optimize("omit-frame-pointer"))) __no_stack_protector _start(void)
{
__asm__ volatile (
#ifdef _NOLIBC_STACKPROTECTOR
diff --git a/tools/include/nolibc/compiler.h b/tools/include/nolibc/compiler.h
index 57da75cea799..beddc3665d69 100644
--- a/tools/include/nolibc/compiler.h
+++ b/tools/include/nolibc/compiler.h
@@ -12,4 +12,14 @@

#endif /* defined(__SSP__) ... */

+#if defined(__has_attribute)
+# if __has_attribute(no_stack_protector)
+# define __no_stack_protector __attribute__((no_stack_protector))
+# else
+# define __no_stack_protector __attribute__((__optimize__("-fno-stack-protector")))
+# endif
+#else
+# define __no_stack_protector __attribute__((__optimize__("-fno-stack-protector")))
+#endif /* defined(__has_attribute) */
+
#endif /* _NOLIBC_COMPILER_H */
diff --git a/tools/include/nolibc/stackprotector.h b/tools/include/nolibc/stackprotector.h
index 0a89e2b89ca6..88f7b2d098ff 100644
--- a/tools/include/nolibc/stackprotector.h
+++ b/tools/include/nolibc/stackprotector.h
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ void __stack_chk_fail_local(void)
__attribute__((weak,section(".data.nolibc_stack_chk")))
uintptr_t __stack_chk_guard;

-__attribute__((weak,no_stack_protector,section(".text.nolibc_stack_chk")))
+__attribute__((weak,section(".text.nolibc_stack_chk"))) __no_stack_protector
void __stack_chk_init(void)
{
my_syscall3(__NR_getrandom, &__stack_chk_guard, sizeof(__stack_chk_guard), 0);

--
2.40.1