linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/6] riscv: KCFI support

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Message-ID: <CABCJKue+4E7mbzkZqsUYzwUf9VY4+nY6+5E1aF_XyQito_399g@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 5 Jul 2023 13:41:49 -0700
From:   Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@...gle.com>
To:     Conor Dooley <conor@...nel.org>
Cc:     Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>,
        Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com>,
        Albert Ou <aou@...s.berkeley.edu>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org, llvm@...ts.linux.dev,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] riscv: KCFI support

Hi Conor,

On Fri, Jun 30, 2023 at 11:48 AM Conor Dooley <conor@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> Hey Sami,
>
> On Thu, Jun 29, 2023 at 11:42:45PM +0000, Sami Tolvanen wrote:
> > This series adds KCFI support for RISC-V. KCFI is a fine-grained
> > forward-edge control-flow integrity scheme supported in Clang >=16,
> > which ensures indirect calls in instrumented code can only branch to
> > functions whose type matches the function pointer type, thus making
> > code reuse attacks more difficult.
>
> > base-commit: c6b0271053e7a5ae57511363213777f706b60489
>
> Could you please rebase this on top of v6.5-rc1 when that comes out?
> This base-commit is some random commit from Linus' tree, that because we
> are currently in the merge window has is not in the RISC-V trees yet,
> and means the series wasn't applied by our CI stuff.

Sure, I'll send v2 rebased on top of -rc1 once it's out. The random
commit was the ToT at the time this series was sent out.

Sami