linux-kernel - [PATCH v5 03/16] x86/stackprotector: Remove stack protector test scripts

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Message-ID: <20241105155801.1779119-4-brgerst@gmail.com>
Date: Tue,  5 Nov 2024 10:57:48 -0500
From: Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>
To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	x86@...nel.org
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	"H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>,
	Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@...il.com>,
	Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH v5 03/16] x86/stackprotector: Remove stack protector test scripts

With GCC 8.1 now the minimum supported compiler for x86, these scripts
are no longer needed.

Signed-off-by: Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>
---
 arch/x86/Kconfig                          | 11 +----------
 scripts/gcc-x86_32-has-stack-protector.sh |  8 --------
 scripts/gcc-x86_64-has-stack-protector.sh |  4 ----
 3 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 22 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100755 scripts/gcc-x86_32-has-stack-protector.sh
 delete mode 100755 scripts/gcc-x86_64-has-stack-protector.sh

diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index aa7fac6817c5..45021d57fd9f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ config X86
 	select HAVE_FUNCTION_ARG_ACCESS_API
 	select HAVE_SETUP_PER_CPU_AREA
 	select HAVE_SOFTIRQ_ON_OWN_STACK
-	select HAVE_STACKPROTECTOR		if CC_HAS_SANE_STACKPROTECTOR
+	select HAVE_STACKPROTECTOR
 	select HAVE_STACK_VALIDATION		if HAVE_OBJTOOL
 	select HAVE_STATIC_CALL
 	select HAVE_STATIC_CALL_INLINE		if HAVE_OBJTOOL
@@ -418,15 +418,6 @@ config PGTABLE_LEVELS
 	default 3 if X86_PAE
 	default 2
 
-config CC_HAS_SANE_STACKPROTECTOR
-	bool
-	default $(success,$(srctree)/scripts/gcc-x86_64-has-stack-protector.sh $(CC) $(CLANG_FLAGS)) if 64BIT
-	default $(success,$(srctree)/scripts/gcc-x86_32-has-stack-protector.sh $(CC) $(CLANG_FLAGS))
-	help
-	  We have to make sure stack protector is unconditionally disabled if
-	  the compiler produces broken code or if it does not let us control
-	  the segment on 32-bit kernels.
-
 menu "Processor type and features"
 
 config SMP
diff --git a/scripts/gcc-x86_32-has-stack-protector.sh b/scripts/gcc-x86_32-has-stack-protector.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 9459ca4f0f11..000000000000
--- a/scripts/gcc-x86_32-has-stack-protector.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-
-# This requires GCC 8.1 or better.  Specifically, we require
-# -mstack-protector-guard-reg, added by
-# https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=81708
-
-echo "int foo(void) { char X[200]; return 3; }" | $* -S -x c -m32 -O0 -fstack-protector -mstack-protector-guard-reg=fs -mstack-protector-guard-symbol=__stack_chk_guard - -o - 2> /dev/null | grep -q "%fs"
diff --git a/scripts/gcc-x86_64-has-stack-protector.sh b/scripts/gcc-x86_64-has-stack-protector.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index f680bb01aeeb..000000000000
--- a/scripts/gcc-x86_64-has-stack-protector.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-
-echo "int foo(void) { char X[200]; return 3; }" | $* -S -x c -m64 -O0 -mcmodel=kernel -fno-PIE -fstack-protector - -o - 2> /dev/null | grep -q "%gs"
-- 
2.47.0