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Message-ID: <202003292126.5105600A@keescook>
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 21:27:22 -0700
From: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Emese Revfy <re.emese@...il.com>,
Michal Marek <michal.lkml@...kovi.net>,
kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gcc-plugins: drop support for GCC <= 4.7
On Sun, Mar 29, 2020 at 08:08:32PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> Nobody was opposed to raising minimum GCC version to 4.8 [1]
> So, we will drop GCC <= 4.7 support sooner or later.
>
> We always use C++ compiler for building plugins for GCC >= 4.8.
>
> This commit drops the plugin support for GCC <= 4.7 a bit earlier,
> which allows us to dump lots of code.
>
> [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2020/1/23/545
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
Thanks for getting this cleaned up! I look forward to the 4.8 version
bump. :)
Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
-Kees
> ---
>
> This patch depends on this:
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11456871/
>
> scripts/Kconfig.include | 3 --
> scripts/Makefile.build | 2 +-
> scripts/Makefile.clean | 1 -
> scripts/Makefile.host | 23 +--------------
> scripts/gcc-plugin.sh | 55 +++---------------------------------
> scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig | 12 ++------
> scripts/gcc-plugins/Makefile | 21 ++++----------
> 7 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 103 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/Kconfig.include b/scripts/Kconfig.include
> index 496d11c92c97..033f6efd92d3 100644
> --- a/scripts/Kconfig.include
> +++ b/scripts/Kconfig.include
> @@ -42,9 +42,6 @@ $(error-if,$(failure,command -v $(LD)),linker '$(LD)' not found)
> # Fail if the linker is gold as it's not capable of linking the kernel proper
> $(error-if,$(success, $(LD) -v | grep -q gold), gold linker '$(LD)' not supported)
>
> -# gcc version including patch level
> -gcc-version := $(shell,$(srctree)/scripts/gcc-version.sh $(CC))
> -
> # machine bit flags
> # $(m32-flag): -m32 if the compiler supports it, or an empty string otherwise.
> # $(m64-flag): -m64 if the compiler supports it, or an empty string otherwise.
> diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.build b/scripts/Makefile.build
> index 356601994f3a..9fcbfac15d1d 100644
> --- a/scripts/Makefile.build
> +++ b/scripts/Makefile.build
> @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ include $(kbuild-file)
> include scripts/Makefile.lib
>
> # Do not include host rules unless needed
> -ifneq ($(hostprogs)$(hostlibs-y)$(hostlibs-m)$(hostcxxlibs-y)$(hostcxxlibs-m),)
> +ifneq ($(hostprogs)$(hostcxxlibs-y)$(hostcxxlibs-m),)
> include scripts/Makefile.host
> endif
>
> diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.clean b/scripts/Makefile.clean
> index 1e4206566a82..075f0cc2d8d7 100644
> --- a/scripts/Makefile.clean
> +++ b/scripts/Makefile.clean
> @@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ subdir-ymn := $(addprefix $(obj)/,$(subdir-ymn))
> __clean-files := $(extra-y) $(extra-m) $(extra-) \
> $(always) $(always-y) $(always-m) $(always-) $(targets) $(clean-files) \
> $(hostprogs) $(hostprogs-y) $(hostprogs-m) $(hostprogs-) \
> - $(hostlibs-y) $(hostlibs-m) $(hostlibs-) \
> $(hostcxxlibs-y) $(hostcxxlibs-m)
>
> __clean-files := $(filter-out $(no-clean-files), $(__clean-files))
> diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.host b/scripts/Makefile.host
> index 3b7121d43324..2045855d0b75 100644
> --- a/scripts/Makefile.host
> +++ b/scripts/Makefile.host
> @@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ $(obj)/%.tab.c $(obj)/%.tab.h: $(src)/%.y FORCE
> # They are linked as C++ code to the executable qconf
>
> __hostprogs := $(sort $(hostprogs))
> -host-cshlib := $(sort $(hostlibs-y) $(hostlibs-m))
> host-cxxshlib := $(sort $(hostcxxlibs-y) $(hostcxxlibs-m))
>
> # C code
> @@ -63,7 +62,6 @@ host-cxxmulti := $(foreach m,$(__hostprogs),$(if $($(m)-cxxobjs),$(m)))
> host-cxxobjs := $(sort $(foreach m,$(host-cxxmulti),$($(m)-cxxobjs)))
>
> # Object (.o) files used by the shared libaries
> -host-cshobjs := $(sort $(foreach m,$(host-cshlib),$($(m:.so=-objs))))
> host-cxxshobjs := $(sort $(foreach m,$(host-cxxshlib),$($(m:.so=-objs))))
>
> host-csingle := $(addprefix $(obj)/,$(host-csingle))
> @@ -71,9 +69,7 @@ host-cmulti := $(addprefix $(obj)/,$(host-cmulti))
> host-cobjs := $(addprefix $(obj)/,$(host-cobjs))
> host-cxxmulti := $(addprefix $(obj)/,$(host-cxxmulti))
> host-cxxobjs := $(addprefix $(obj)/,$(host-cxxobjs))
> -host-cshlib := $(addprefix $(obj)/,$(host-cshlib))
> host-cxxshlib := $(addprefix $(obj)/,$(host-cxxshlib))
> -host-cshobjs := $(addprefix $(obj)/,$(host-cshobjs))
> host-cxxshobjs := $(addprefix $(obj)/,$(host-cxxshobjs))
>
> #####
> @@ -140,13 +136,6 @@ quiet_cmd_host-cxxobjs = HOSTCXX $@
> $(host-cxxobjs): $(obj)/%.o: $(src)/%.cc FORCE
> $(call if_changed_dep,host-cxxobjs)
>
> -# Compile .c file, create position independent .o file
> -# host-cshobjs -> .o
> -quiet_cmd_host-cshobjs = HOSTCC -fPIC $@
> - cmd_host-cshobjs = $(HOSTCC) $(hostc_flags) -fPIC -c -o $@ $<
> -$(host-cshobjs): $(obj)/%.o: $(src)/%.c FORCE
> - $(call if_changed_dep,host-cshobjs)
> -
> # Compile .c file, create position independent .o file
> # Note that plugin capable gcc versions can be either C or C++ based
> # therefore plugin source files have to be compilable in both C and C++ mode.
> @@ -157,16 +146,6 @@ quiet_cmd_host-cxxshobjs = HOSTCXX -fPIC $@
> $(host-cxxshobjs): $(obj)/%.o: $(src)/%.c FORCE
> $(call if_changed_dep,host-cxxshobjs)
>
> -# Link a shared library, based on position independent .o files
> -# *.o -> .so shared library (host-cshlib)
> -quiet_cmd_host-cshlib = HOSTLLD -shared $@
> - cmd_host-cshlib = $(HOSTCC) $(KBUILD_HOSTLDFLAGS) -shared -o $@ \
> - $(addprefix $(obj)/, $($(target-stem)-objs)) \
> - $(KBUILD_HOSTLDLIBS) $(HOSTLDLIBS_$(target-stem).so)
> -$(host-cshlib): FORCE
> - $(call if_changed,host-cshlib)
> -$(call multi_depend, $(host-cshlib), .so, -objs)
> -
> # Link a shared library, based on position independent .o files
> # *.o -> .so shared library (host-cxxshlib)
> quiet_cmd_host-cxxshlib = HOSTLLD -shared $@
> @@ -178,4 +157,4 @@ $(host-cxxshlib): FORCE
> $(call multi_depend, $(host-cxxshlib), .so, -objs)
>
> targets += $(host-csingle) $(host-cmulti) $(host-cobjs)\
> - $(host-cxxmulti) $(host-cxxobjs) $(host-cshlib) $(host-cshobjs) $(host-cxxshlib) $(host-cxxshobjs)
> + $(host-cxxmulti) $(host-cxxobjs) $(host-cxxshlib) $(host-cxxshobjs)
> diff --git a/scripts/gcc-plugin.sh b/scripts/gcc-plugin.sh
> index d3caefe53eab..b79fd0bea838 100755
> --- a/scripts/gcc-plugin.sh
> +++ b/scripts/gcc-plugin.sh
> @@ -1,49 +1,14 @@
> #!/bin/sh
> # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> -srctree=$(dirname "$0")
> -
> -SHOW_ERROR=
> -if [ "$1" = "--show-error" ] ; then
> - SHOW_ERROR=1
> - shift || true
> -fi
> -
> -gccplugins_dir=$($3 -print-file-name=plugin)
> -plugincc=$($1 -E -x c++ - -o /dev/null -I"${srctree}"/gcc-plugins -I"${gccplugins_dir}"/include 2>&1 <<EOF
> -#include "gcc-common.h"
> -#if BUILDING_GCC_VERSION >= 4008 || defined(ENABLE_BUILD_WITH_CXX)
> -#warning $2 CXX
> -#else
> -#warning $1 CC
> -#endif
> -EOF
> -)
>
> -if [ $? -ne 0 ]
> -then
> - if [ -n "$SHOW_ERROR" ] ; then
> - echo "${plugincc}" >&2
> - fi
> - exit 1
> -fi
> +set -e
>
> -case "$plugincc" in
> - *"$1 CC"*)
> - echo "$1"
> - exit 0
> - ;;
> -
> - *"$2 CXX"*)
> - # the c++ compiler needs another test, see below
> - ;;
> +srctree=$(dirname "$0")
>
> - *)
> - exit 1
> - ;;
> -esac
> +gccplugins_dir=$($* -print-file-name=plugin)
>
> # we need a c++ compiler that supports the designated initializer GNU extension
> -plugincc=$($2 -c -x c++ -std=gnu++98 - -fsyntax-only -I"${srctree}"/gcc-plugins -I"${gccplugins_dir}"/include 2>&1 <<EOF
> +$HOSTCC -c -x c++ -std=gnu++98 - -fsyntax-only -I $srctree/gcc-plugins -I $gccplugins_dir/include 2>/dev/null <<EOF
> #include "gcc-common.h"
> class test {
> public:
> @@ -52,15 +17,3 @@ public:
> .test = 1
> };
> EOF
> -)
> -
> -if [ $? -eq 0 ]
> -then
> - echo "$2"
> - exit 0
> -fi
> -
> -if [ -n "$SHOW_ERROR" ] ; then
> - echo "${plugincc}" >&2
> -fi
> -exit 1
> diff --git a/scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig b/scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig
> index 7b63c819610c..a857d69322b4 100644
> --- a/scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig
> +++ b/scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig
> @@ -1,13 +1,4 @@
> # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
> -preferred-plugin-hostcc := $(if-success,[ $(gcc-version) -ge 40800 ],$(HOSTCXX),$(HOSTCC))
> -
> -config PLUGIN_HOSTCC
> - string
> - default "$(shell,$(srctree)/scripts/gcc-plugin.sh "$(preferred-plugin-hostcc)" "$(HOSTCXX)" "$(CC)")" if CC_IS_GCC
> - help
> - Host compiler used to build GCC plugins. This can be $(HOSTCXX),
> - $(HOSTCC), or a null string if GCC plugin is unsupported.
> -
> config HAVE_GCC_PLUGINS
> bool
> help
> @@ -17,7 +8,8 @@ config HAVE_GCC_PLUGINS
> menuconfig GCC_PLUGINS
> bool "GCC plugins"
> depends on HAVE_GCC_PLUGINS
> - depends on PLUGIN_HOSTCC != ""
> + depends on CC_IS_GCC && GCC_VERSION >= 40800
> + depends on $(success,$(srctree)/scripts/gcc-plugin.sh $(CC))
> default y
> help
> GCC plugins are loadable modules that provide extra features to the
> diff --git a/scripts/gcc-plugins/Makefile b/scripts/gcc-plugins/Makefile
> index efff00959a9c..f22858b2c3d6 100644
> --- a/scripts/gcc-plugins/Makefile
> +++ b/scripts/gcc-plugins/Makefile
> @@ -1,18 +1,9 @@
> # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> -PLUGINCC := $(CONFIG_PLUGIN_HOSTCC:"%"=%)
> GCC_PLUGINS_DIR := $(shell $(CC) -print-file-name=plugin)
>
> -ifeq ($(PLUGINCC),$(HOSTCC))
> - HOSTLIBS := hostlibs
> - HOST_EXTRACFLAGS += -I$(GCC_PLUGINS_DIR)/include -I$(src) -std=gnu99 -ggdb
> - export HOST_EXTRACFLAGS
> -else
> - HOSTLIBS := hostcxxlibs
> - HOST_EXTRACXXFLAGS += -I$(GCC_PLUGINS_DIR)/include -I$(src) -std=gnu++98 -fno-rtti
> - HOST_EXTRACXXFLAGS += -fno-exceptions -fasynchronous-unwind-tables -ggdb
> - HOST_EXTRACXXFLAGS += -Wno-narrowing -Wno-unused-variable -Wno-c++11-compat
> - export HOST_EXTRACXXFLAGS
> -endif
> +HOST_EXTRACXXFLAGS += -I$(GCC_PLUGINS_DIR)/include -I$(src) -std=gnu++98 -fno-rtti
> +HOST_EXTRACXXFLAGS += -fno-exceptions -fasynchronous-unwind-tables -ggdb
> +HOST_EXTRACXXFLAGS += -Wno-narrowing -Wno-unused-variable -Wno-c++11-compat
>
> $(obj)/randomize_layout_plugin.o: $(objtree)/$(obj)/randomize_layout_seed.h
> quiet_cmd_create_randomize_layout_seed = GENSEED $@
> @@ -22,9 +13,9 @@ $(objtree)/$(obj)/randomize_layout_seed.h: FORCE
> $(call if_changed,create_randomize_layout_seed)
> targets = randomize_layout_seed.h randomize_layout_hash.h
>
> -$(HOSTLIBS)-y := $(foreach p,$(GCC_PLUGIN),$(if $(findstring /,$(p)),,$(p)))
> -always-y := $($(HOSTLIBS)-y)
> +hostcxxlibs-y := $(foreach p,$(GCC_PLUGIN),$(if $(findstring /,$(p)),,$(p)))
> +always-y := $(hostcxxlibs-y)
>
> -$(foreach p,$($(HOSTLIBS)-y:%.so=%),$(eval $(p)-objs := $(p).o))
> +$(foreach p,$(hostcxxlibs-y:%.so=%),$(eval $(p)-objs := $(p).o))
>
> clean-files += *.so
> --
> 2.17.1
>
--
Kees Cook
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