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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Steven Noonan <steven@uplinklabs.net>
Cc: Steven Noonan <snoonan@amazon.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Anthony Liguori <aliguori@amazon.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/3] configure: add option to disable -fstack-protector flags
Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2014 23:40:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52CF2561.7050105@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1389304508-10100-1-git-send-email-steven@uplinklabs.net>

Il 09/01/2014 22:55, Steven Noonan ha scritto:
> From: Steven Noonan <snoonan@amazon.com>
> 
> The -fstack-protector flag family is useful for ensuring safety and for
> debugging, but has a performance impact. Here's a boot time comparison between
> a QEMU build of qemu-system-arm with and without the -fstack-protector-all
> flag:
> 
>     # WITHOUT -fstack-protector-all
>     [root@localhost ~]# systemd-analyze
>     Startup finished in 1.744s (kernel) + 11.345s (initrd) + 47.164s (userspace) = 1min 255ms
> 
>     # WITH -fstack-protector-all
>     [root@localhost ~]# systemd-analyze
>     Startup finished in 1.843s (kernel) + 12.262s (initrd) + 1min 3.480s (userspace) = 1min 17.587s

Can you try -fstack-protector-strong?

Probably the right thing to do is to pick in order
-fstack-protector-strong, -fstack-protector, and nothing.

Paolo

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-01-09 22:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-09 21:55 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/3] configure: add option to disable -fstack-protector flags Steven Noonan
2014-01-09 21:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/3] virtfs-proxy-helper.c: fix compile error Steven Noonan
2014-01-09 21:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/3] Makefile: add bios-256k.bin to BLOBS Steven Noonan
2014-01-09 23:27   ` Peter Maydell
2014-01-09 23:30     ` Noonan, Steven
2014-01-10  9:12       ` Markus Armbruster
2014-01-09 22:30 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/3] configure: add option to disable -fstack-protector flags Peter Maydell
2014-01-09 22:40 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2014-01-09 23:18   ` Brad Smith
2014-01-09 23:31     ` Noonan, Steven
2014-01-11  2:36     ` Noonan, Steven
2014-01-11  7:46       ` Stefan Weil
2014-01-13 11:53         ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-01-13 20:00           ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] " Steven Noonan
2014-01-13 20:27             ` Stefan Weil
2014-01-13 20:38               ` Noonan, Steven

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