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From: Emese Revfy <re.emese@gmail.com>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: linux-kbuild <linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org>,
	PaX Team <pageexec@freemail.hu>,
	Brad Spengler <spender@grsecurity.net>,
	"kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com"
	<kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com>,
	Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.com>,
	Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
Subject: [kernel-hardening] Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] Add Cyclomatic complexity GCC plugin
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2016 22:32:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160218223217.301d8c7eda4f087083d97a34@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGXu5jJyn4sxL2Rb467UyP1X1vF1ZkdBoL8GmResrNiLybztCg@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, 17 Feb 2016 16:27:22 -0800
Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> wrote:

> It's a shame there's been so much churn with gcc's plugin API. I
> wonder if it might make sense to choose 5.0 as the supported compiler
> version for this feature, just to cut down on all the ifdef noise. For
> now, let's keep it as-is, though.

I think it is important to support all gcc versions as there are a lot of distros that
use older gcc versions than 5.

I made a pass structure generator, you can see it on my github:
https://github.com/ephox-gcc-plugins/gcc-plugins_linux-next/commits/plugins

I didn't resend the patches yet because I usually wait until there are no more comments
for the previous series.

--
Emese

  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-18 21:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-11 22:36 [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v2 0/3] Introduce GCC plugin infrastructure Emese Revfy
2016-02-11 22:39 ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v2 1/3] " Emese Revfy
2016-02-18  0:18   ` [kernel-hardening] " Kees Cook
2016-02-18 21:21     ` Emese Revfy
2016-02-11 22:41 ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v2 2/3] Add Cyclomatic complexity GCC plugin Emese Revfy
2016-02-18  0:27   ` [kernel-hardening] " Kees Cook
2016-02-18 21:32     ` Emese Revfy [this message]
2016-02-11 22:43 ` [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v2 3/3] Documentation for the GCC plugin infrastructure Emese Revfy
2016-02-18  0:35   ` [kernel-hardening] " Kees Cook
2016-02-18 22:13     ` Emese Revfy

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