From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org From: Mark Brown Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2023 22:51:22 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 26/35] arm64: Add Kconfig for Guarded Control Stack (GCS) MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <20230716-arm64-gcs-v1-26-bf567f93bba6@kernel.org> References: <20230716-arm64-gcs-v1-0-bf567f93bba6@kernel.org> In-Reply-To: <20230716-arm64-gcs-v1-0-bf567f93bba6@kernel.org> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+lwn-linux-arm-kernel=archive.lwn.net@lists.infradead.org List-Archive: To: Catalin Marinas , Will Deacon , Jonathan Corbet , Andrew Morton , Marc Zyngier , Oliver Upton , James Morse , Suzuki K Poulose , Arnd Bergmann , Oleg Nesterov , Eric Biederman , Kees Cook , Shuah Khan , "Rick P. Edgecombe" , Deepak Gupta , Ard Biesheuvel , Szabolcs Nagy Cc: "H.J. Lu" , Paul Walmsley , Palmer Dabbelt , Albert Ou , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, kvmarm@lists.linux.dev, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org, Mark Brown Provide a Kconfig option allowing the user to select if GCS support is built into the kernel. Signed-off-by: Mark Brown --- arch/arm64/Kconfig | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig index 7856c3a3e35a..e1aeeda13c52 100644 --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig @@ -2091,6 +2091,25 @@ config ARM64_EPAN if the cpu does not implement the feature. endmenu # "ARMv8.7 architectural features" +menu "v9.4 architectural features" + +config ARM64_GCS + bool "Enable support for Guarded Control Stack (GCS)" + default y + select ARCH_USES_HIGH_VMA_FLAGS + help + Guarded Control Stack (GCS) provides support for a separate + stack with restricted access which contains only return + addresses. This can be used to harden against some attacks + by comparing return address used by the program with what is + stored in the GCS, and may also be used to efficiently obtain + the call stack for applications such as profiling. + + The feature is detected at runtime, and will remain disabled + if the system does not implement the feature. + +endmenu # "2022 archiectural features" + config ARM64_SVE bool "ARM Scalable Vector Extension support" default y -- 2.30.2 _______________________________________________ linux-arm-kernel mailing list linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-arm-kernel