linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: fix early boot crash on gcc-10

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Date:   Tue, 17 Mar 2020 15:49:42 +0100
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Jakub Jelinek <jakub@...hat.com>
Cc:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Sergei Trofimovich <slyfox@...too.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>, x86@...nel.org,
        Michael Matz <matz@...e.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: fix early boot crash on gcc-10

On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 03:39:14PM +0100, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> That is because the option is called -fno-stack-protector, so one needs to
> use __attribute__((optimize("no-stack-protector")))

Ha, that works even! :-)

And my guest boots.

I guess we can do that then. Looks like the optimal solution to me.

Also, I'm assuming older gccs will simply ignore unknown optimize
options?

Thx.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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