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From: Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot <buildroot@buildroot.org>
To: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
Cc: Romain Naour <romain.naour@gmail.com>, buildroot@buildroot.org
Subject: Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH] toolchain: make paranoid check of library/header paths unconditional
Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2023 15:00:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230205150023.105dfc14@windsurf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221107214903.1565321-1-yann.morin.1998@free.fr>

On Mon,  7 Nov 2022 22:49:03 +0100
"Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr> wrote:

> When we introduced support for the paranoid check of unsafe libraries
> and headers path with commit 4ac8f78d3771 (Add option for paranoid
> unsafe path checking) back in 2014, we made it optional, as we expected
> that would break quite a few packages.
> 
> Now, almost 8 years later, we only have three packages that explicitly
> reference the option (dillo, gnuradio, and libtalloc), either in a patch
> or in their .mk.
> 
> The option has been enabled by default since 2016, with 61c8854cef2a
> (toolchain: enable paranoid unsafe path check by default), and that has
> not triggered many build failures in a while.
> 
> The minimal defconfig used by test-pkg has also had it enabled as of
> b6c98b3549d8 (minimal.config: add BR2_COMPILER_PARANOID_UNSAFE_PATH=y)
> in 2017.
> 
> It is time to make that globally unconditional now.
> 
> There is still a remnant, in our binutils patches. As our toolchain may
> get used outside of Buildroot, people may got the expectation that path
> poisoning is only a warning, so we keep the current behaviour.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
> Cc: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>
> Cc: Romain Naour <romain.naour@gmail.com>
> ---
>  Config.in                               | 18 ------------------
>  package/Makefile.in                     |  3 +--
>  support/config-fragments/minimal.config |  1 -
>  toolchain/toolchain-wrapper.c           | 21 ++++-----------------
>  4 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-)

Acked-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>

Thomas
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-07 21:49 [Buildroot] [PATCH] toolchain: make paranoid check of library/header paths unconditional Yann E. MORIN
2023-02-05 14:00 ` Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot [this message]
2023-02-05 14:12   ` Yann E. MORIN

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