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From: Emese Revfy <re.emese@gmail.com>
To: kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com
Cc: Andrew Donnellan <andrew.donnellan@au1.ibm.com>,
	linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, pageexec@freemail.hu,
	spender@grsecurity.net, mmarek@suse.com, keescook@chromium.org,
	linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk, fengguang.wu@intel.com,
	dvyukov@google.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	david.brown@linaro.org, yamada.masahiro@socionext.com
Subject: Re: [kernel-hardening] [PATCH v8 3/4] Add Cyclomatic complexity GCC plugin
Date: Wed, 18 May 2016 12:53:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160518125311.311f970310f5e0080d690d17@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <573C26DC.6020607@au1.ibm.com>

On Wed, 18 May 2016 18:25:00 +1000
Andrew Donnellan <andrew.donnellan@au1.ibm.com> wrote:

> On 13/05/16 09:58, Emese Revfy wrote:
> > Add a very simple plugin to demonstrate the GCC plugin infrastructure. This GCC
> > plugin computes the cyclomatic complexity of each function.
> 
> ...
> 
> > +config GCC_PLUGIN_CYC_COMPLEXITY
> > +	bool "Compute the cyclomatic complexity of a function"
> > +	depends on GCC_PLUGINS
> > +	help
> > +	  The complexity M of a function's control flow graph is defined as:
> > +	   M = E - N + 2P
> > +	  where
> > +
> > +	  E = the number of edges
> > +	  N = the number of nodes
> > +	  P = the number of connected components (exit nodes).
> > +
> 
> If this plugin is intended primarily as a demonstration it's probably 
> worth mentioning this in the Kconfig description.

Hi,

Before sancov this plugin demonstrated the gcc plugin infrastructure but otherwise this is a fully working plugin not a test plugin. Also it doesn't demonstrate all aspects of writing gcc plugins.

-- 
Emese

  reply	other threads:[~2016-05-18 10:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-12 23:54 [PATCH v8 0/4] Introduce GCC plugin infrastructure Emese Revfy
2016-05-12 23:56 ` [PATCH v8 1/4] Shared library support Emese Revfy
2016-05-12 23:57 ` [PATCH v8 2/4] GCC plugin infrastructure Emese Revfy
2016-05-17 14:28   ` Michal Marek
2016-05-18 10:56     ` Emese Revfy
2016-05-18  8:51   ` [kernel-hardening] " Andrew Donnellan
2016-05-18 10:33     ` Emese Revfy
2016-05-18 21:14       ` Andrew Donnellan
2016-05-19  6:22       ` Michael Ellerman
2016-05-19  6:30         ` Andrew Donnellan
2016-05-19  8:24         ` PaX Team
2016-05-20  6:22           ` Andrew Donnellan
2016-05-20 10:10           ` Michael Ellerman
2016-05-12 23:58 ` [PATCH v8 3/4] Add Cyclomatic complexity GCC plugin Emese Revfy
2016-05-18  8:25   ` [kernel-hardening] " Andrew Donnellan
2016-05-18 10:53     ` Emese Revfy [this message]
2016-05-12 23:59 ` [PATCH v8 4/4] Add sancov plugin Emese Revfy

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