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From: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Nicolas Schier <nsc@kernel.org>, Bill Wendling <morbo@google.com>,
	Justin Stitt <justinstitt@google.com>,
	Nick Desaulniers <nick.desaulniers+lkml@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, llvm@lists.linux.dev,
	linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>,
	"Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@kernel.org>,
	linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 02/16] security/Kconfig.hardening: Remove tautological condition from CC_HAS_ZERO_CALL_USED_REGS
Date: Mon, 18 May 2026 14:05:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260518210552.GA3979157@ax162> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55186588-0cff-4908-923a-d5611707a3b0@app.fastmail.com>

On Mon, May 18, 2026 at 09:48:47AM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Mon, May 18, 2026, at 01:05, Nathan Chancellor wrote:
> > Now that the minimum supported version of LLVM for building the kernel
> > has been raised to 17.0.1, the '!Clang || Clang > 15.0.6' dependency for
> > CONFIG_CC_HAS_ZERO_CALL_USED_REGS is always true, so it can be removed.
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Nicolas Schier <nsc@kernel.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>
> 
> Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

Thanks for taking a look!

> >  config CC_HAS_ZERO_CALL_USED_REGS
> >  	def_bool $(cc-option,-fzero-call-used-regs=used-gpr)
> > -	# https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/1766
> > -	# https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/issues/59242
> > -	depends on !CC_IS_CLANG || CLANG_VERSION > 150006
> > 
> 
> Maybe add a comment to mention that this now requires gcc-11,
> that way we have it easier to remove the check when that becomes
> the minimum version.

Sure, I can add

  # supported by gcc-11 or newer and all supported versions of clang

when I apply it.

-- 
Cheers,
Nathan

  reply	other threads:[~2026-05-18 21:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-05-17 23:05 [PATCH v2 00/16] Bump minimum version of LLVM for building the kernel to 17.0.1 Nathan Chancellor
2026-05-17 23:05 ` [PATCH v2 02/16] security/Kconfig.hardening: Remove tautological condition from CC_HAS_ZERO_CALL_USED_REGS Nathan Chancellor
2026-05-18  7:48   ` Arnd Bergmann
2026-05-18 21:05     ` Nathan Chancellor [this message]
2026-05-17 23:05 ` [PATCH v2 03/16] security/Kconfig.hardening: Remove tautological condition from FORTIFY_SOURCE Nathan Chancellor
2026-05-17 23:05 ` [PATCH v2 04/16] security/Kconfig.hardening: Remove tautological condition from CC_HAS_RANDSTRUCT Nathan Chancellor

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