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* [PATCH v10 0/7] Introduce Kernel Control Flow Integrity ABI [PR107048]
@ 2026-01-07 20:03 Kees Cook
  2026-01-07 20:03 ` [PATCH v10 1/7] typeinfo: Introduce KCFI typeinfo mangling API Kees Cook
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From: Kees Cook @ 2026-01-07 20:03 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Andrew Pinski
  Cc: Kees Cook, Qing Zhao, Uros Bizjak, Joseph Myers, Richard Biener,
	Jeff Law, Andrew Pinski, Jakub Jelinek, Martin Uecker,
	Peter Zijlstra, Ard Biesheuvel, Jan Hubicka, Richard Earnshaw,
	Richard Sandiford, Marcus Shawcroft, Kyrylo Tkachov, Kito Cheng,
	Palmer Dabbelt, Andrew Waterman, Jim Wilson, Dan Li,
	Sami Tolvanen, Ramon de C Valle, Joao Moreira, Nathan Chancellor,
	Bill Wendling, Osterlund, Sebastian, Constable, Scott D,
	gcc-patches, linux-hardening

Hi,

This series implements[1][2] the Linux Kernel Control Flow Integrity
ABI, which provides a function prototype based forward edge control flow
integrity protection by instrumenting every indirect call to check for
a hash value before the target function address. If the hash at the call
site and the hash at the target do not match, execution will trap.

I'm hoping we can land the front-, middle-, and back-ends for aarch64
and x86_64. I'd really like to get this in a position where more people
can test with GCC snapshots, etc. Since I don't have commit access, who
is the right person to commit this?

Thanks!

-Kees

Changes since v9[3], addressing Andrew's feedback:

- Rebase to latest.
- Switch from casts to UINTVAL for type_id operands (all archs).
- Use hex formatting for ESR value (aarch64).
- Add typeinfo selftests for greater API coverage.
- Drop needless type_id overlap checking in reg_referenced_p.

[1] https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=107048
[2] https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/369
[3] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-hardening/20251210022025.harder.803-kees@kernel.org/

Kees Cook (7):
  typeinfo: Introduce KCFI typeinfo mangling API
  kcfi: Add core Kernel Control Flow Integrity infrastructure
  kcfi: Add regression test suite
  x86: Add x86_64 Kernel Control Flow Integrity implementation
  aarch64: Add AArch64 Kernel Control Flow Integrity implementation
  arm: Add ARM 32-bit Kernel Control Flow Integrity implementation
  riscv: Add RISC-V Kernel Control Flow Integrity implementation

 gcc/kcfi.h                                    |  59 ++
 gcc/kcfi.cc                                   | 696 ++++++++++++++
 gcc/config/aarch64/aarch64-protos.h           |   4 +
 gcc/config/arm/arm-protos.h                   |   4 +
 gcc/config/i386/i386-protos.h                 |   2 +-
 gcc/config/i386/i386.h                        |   3 +-
 gcc/config/riscv/riscv-protos.h               |   3 +
 gcc/config/aarch64/aarch64.md                 |  56 ++
 gcc/config/arm/arm.md                         |  62 ++
 gcc/config/i386/i386.md                       |  63 +-
 gcc/config/riscv/riscv.md                     |  76 +-
 gcc/config/aarch64/aarch64.cc                 |  93 ++
 gcc/config/arm/arm.cc                         | 170 ++++
 gcc/config/i386/i386-expand.cc                |  22 +-
 gcc/config/i386/i386.cc                       | 210 ++++-
 gcc/config/riscv/riscv.cc                     | 180 ++++
 gcc/doc/extend.texi                           | 137 +++
 gcc/doc/invoke.texi                           | 127 +++
 gcc/doc/tm.texi                               |  32 +
 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi.exp            |  51 ++
 gcc/testsuite/lib/target-supports.exp         |  14 +
 .../gcc.dg/builtin-typeinfo-errors.c          |  28 +
 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/builtin-typeinfo.c       | 350 +++++++
 .../gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-aarch64-ilp32.c          |   7 +
 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-adjacency.c    | 114 +++
 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-arm-fixed-ip.c |  15 +
 .../gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-arm-fixed-r12.c          |  15 +
 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-basics.c       | 149 +++
 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-call-sharing.c |  90 ++
 .../gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-cold-partition.c         | 126 +++
 .../gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-complex-addressing.c     | 203 ++++
 .../gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-complex-addressing.s     |   0
 .../gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-ipa-robustness.c         |  54 ++
 .../gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-move-preservation.c      | 118 +++
 .../gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-no-sanitize-inline.c     | 100 ++
 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-no-sanitize.c  |  39 +
 .../gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-offset-validation.c      |  38 +
 .../gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-patchable-entry-only.c   |  64 ++
 .../gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-patchable-incompatible.c |   7 +
 .../gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-patchable-large.c        |  54 ++
 .../gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-patchable-medium.c       |  60 ++
 .../gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-patchable-prefix-only.c  |  61 ++
 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-riscv-32bit.c  |   7 +
 .../gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-riscv-fixed-t1.c         |   7 +
 .../gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-riscv-fixed-t2.c         |   7 +
 .../gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-riscv-fixed-t3.c         |   7 +
 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-runtime.c      | 276 ++++++
 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-tail-calls.c   | 140 +++
 .../gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-trap-encoding.c          |  69 ++
 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-trap-section.c |  29 +
 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-x86-32bit.c    |   7 +
 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-x86-arity.c    |  93 ++
 .../gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-x86-fixed-r10.c          |   7 +
 .../gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-x86-fixed-r11.c          |   7 +
 .../gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-x86-retpoline-r11.c      |  40 +
 gcc/Makefile.in                               |   2 +
 gcc/c-family/c-common.h                       |   1 +
 gcc/flag-types.h                              |   2 +
 gcc/gimple.h                                  |  22 +
 gcc/kcfi-typeinfo.h                           |  32 +
 gcc/selftest.h                                |   1 +
 gcc/tree-pass.h                               |   1 +
 gcc/c-family/c-attribs.cc                     |  17 +-
 gcc/c-family/c-common.cc                      |   2 +
 gcc/c/c-parser.cc                             |  72 ++
 gcc/common.opt                                |   8 +
 gcc/df-scan.cc                                |   7 +
 gcc/doc/tm.texi.in                            |  12 +
 gcc/final.cc                                  |   3 +
 gcc/kcfi-typeinfo.cc                          | 866 ++++++++++++++++++
 gcc/opts.cc                                   |   2 +
 gcc/passes.cc                                 |   1 +
 gcc/passes.def                                |   1 +
 gcc/rtl.def                                   |   6 +
 gcc/rtlanal.cc                                |   5 +
 gcc/selftest-run-tests.cc                     |   1 +
 gcc/target.def                                |  39 +
 gcc/toplev.cc                                 |  12 +
 gcc/tree-inline.cc                            |  10 +
 gcc/varasm.cc                                 |  37 +-
 80 files changed, 5570 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 gcc/kcfi.h
 create mode 100644 gcc/kcfi.cc
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi.exp
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/builtin-typeinfo-errors.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/builtin-typeinfo.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-aarch64-ilp32.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-adjacency.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-arm-fixed-ip.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-arm-fixed-r12.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-basics.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-call-sharing.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-cold-partition.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-complex-addressing.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-complex-addressing.s
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-ipa-robustness.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-move-preservation.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-no-sanitize-inline.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-no-sanitize.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-offset-validation.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-patchable-entry-only.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-patchable-incompatible.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-patchable-large.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-patchable-medium.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-patchable-prefix-only.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-riscv-32bit.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-riscv-fixed-t1.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-riscv-fixed-t2.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-riscv-fixed-t3.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-runtime.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-tail-calls.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-trap-encoding.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-trap-section.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-x86-32bit.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-x86-arity.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-x86-fixed-r10.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-x86-fixed-r11.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/kcfi/kcfi-x86-retpoline-r11.c
 create mode 100644 gcc/kcfi-typeinfo.h
 create mode 100644 gcc/kcfi-typeinfo.cc

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