Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Tue, 6 Jun 2017 18:17:12 +0100 | From | Mark Rutland <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/6] efi: Avoid fortify checks in EFI stub |
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On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 05:13:07PM +0000, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > (+ Mark, Matt) > > On 6 June 2017 at 04:52, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> wrote: > > This avoids CONFIG_FORTIFY_SOURCE from being enabled during the EFI stub > > build, as adding a panic() implementation may not work well. This can be > > adjusted in the future. > > > > Suggested-by: Daniel Micay <danielmicay@gmail.com> > > Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> > > Cc; Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk> > > Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
I believe for arm64 the immediate breakage is implicitly fixed by the <asm/string.h> definition, but I agree it makes sense to be explicit anyhow.
FWIW:
Acked-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Kees, as an aside, do you want me to patchify the vdso fixup? Or are you going to handle that?
Thanks, Mark.
> > --- > > drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile | 1 + > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > > > diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile > > index f7425960f6a5..37e24f525162 100644 > > --- a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile > > +++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile > > @@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ cflags-$(CONFIG_ARM) := $(subst -pg,,$(KBUILD_CFLAGS)) \ > > cflags-$(CONFIG_EFI_ARMSTUB) += -I$(srctree)/scripts/dtc/libfdt > > > > KBUILD_CFLAGS := $(cflags-y) -DDISABLE_BRANCH_PROFILING \ > > + -D__NO_FORTIFY \ > > $(call cc-option,-ffreestanding) \ > > $(call cc-option,-fno-stack-protector) > > > > Reviewed-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> > > This is unlikely to conflict with anything going through the EFI tree, > so feel free to queue it elsewhere.
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