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Message-ID: <202010121402.1EB5242@keescook>
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2020 14:02:35 -0700
From: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To: Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>
Cc: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@...gle.com>,
Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 25/29] arm64: allow LTO_CLANG and THINLTO to be
selected
On Mon, Oct 12, 2020 at 09:51:09PM +0100, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 12, 2020 at 01:44:56PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 12, 2020 at 09:31:16AM +0100, Will Deacon wrote:
> > > On Fri, Oct 09, 2020 at 09:13:34AM -0700, Sami Tolvanen wrote:
> > > > Allow CONFIG_LTO_CLANG and CONFIG_THINLTO to be enabled.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@...gle.com>
> > > > Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
> > > > ---
> > > > arch/arm64/Kconfig | 2 ++
> > > > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> > > > index ad522b021f35..7016d193864f 100644
> > > > --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> > > > +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> > > > @@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ config ARM64
> > > > select ARCH_USE_SYM_ANNOTATIONS
> > > > select ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE
> > > > select ARCH_SUPPORTS_SHADOW_CALL_STACK if CC_HAVE_SHADOW_CALL_STACK
> > > > + select ARCH_SUPPORTS_LTO_CLANG
> > > > + select ARCH_SUPPORTS_THINLTO
> > >
> > > Please don't enable this for arm64 until we have the dependency stuff sorted
> > > out. I posted patches [1] for this before, but I think they should be part
> > > of this series as they don't make sense on their own.
> >
> > Oh, hm. We've been trying to trim down this series, since it's already
> > quite large. Why can't [1] land first? It would make this easier to deal
> > with, IMO.
>
> I'm happy to handle [1] along with the LTO Kconfig change when the time
> comes, if that helps. I just don't want to merge dead code!
Okay, understood. Thanks!
>
> Will
>
> > > [1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/will/linux.git/log/?h=rwonce/read-barrier-depends
--
Kees Cook
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