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Differences between /scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig (Version linux-6.11.5) and /scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig (Version linux-4.20.17)


  1 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only        !!   1 preferred-plugin-hostcc := $(if-success,[ $(gcc-version) -ge 40800 ],$(HOSTCXX),$(HOSTCC))
                                                   >>   2 
                                                   >>   3 config PLUGIN_HOSTCC
                                                   >>   4         string
                                                   >>   5         default "$(shell,$(srctree)/scripts/gcc-plugin.sh "$(preferred-plugin-hostcc)" "$(HOSTCXX)" "$(CC)")" if CC_IS_GCC
                                                   >>   6         help
                                                   >>   7           Host compiler used to build GCC plugins.  This can be $(HOSTCXX),
                                                   >>   8           $(HOSTCC), or a null string if GCC plugin is unsupported.
                                                   >>   9 
  2 config HAVE_GCC_PLUGINS                            10 config HAVE_GCC_PLUGINS
  3         bool                                       11         bool
  4         help                                       12         help
  5           An arch should select this symbol if     13           An arch should select this symbol if it supports building with
  6           GCC plugins.                             14           GCC plugins.
  7                                                    15 
  8 menuconfig GCC_PLUGINS                             16 menuconfig GCC_PLUGINS
  9         bool "GCC plugins"                         17         bool "GCC plugins"
 10         depends on HAVE_GCC_PLUGINS                18         depends on HAVE_GCC_PLUGINS
 11         depends on CC_IS_GCC                   !!  19         depends on PLUGIN_HOSTCC != ""
 12         depends on $(success,test -e $(shell,$ << 
 13         default y                              << 
 14         help                                       20         help
 15           GCC plugins are loadable modules tha     21           GCC plugins are loadable modules that provide extra features to the
 16           compiler. They are useful for runtim     22           compiler. They are useful for runtime instrumentation and static analysis.
 17                                                    23 
 18           See Documentation/kbuild/gcc-plugins !!  24           See Documentation/gcc-plugins.txt for details.
 19                                                    25 
 20 if GCC_PLUGINS                                     26 if GCC_PLUGINS
 21                                                    27 
                                                   >>  28 config GCC_PLUGIN_CYC_COMPLEXITY
                                                   >>  29         bool "Compute the cyclomatic complexity of a function" if EXPERT
                                                   >>  30         depends on !COMPILE_TEST        # too noisy
                                                   >>  31         help
                                                   >>  32           The complexity M of a function's control flow graph is defined as:
                                                   >>  33            M = E - N + 2P
                                                   >>  34           where
                                                   >>  35 
                                                   >>  36           E = the number of edges
                                                   >>  37           N = the number of nodes
                                                   >>  38           P = the number of connected components (exit nodes).
                                                   >>  39 
                                                   >>  40           Enabling this plugin reports the complexity to stderr during the
                                                   >>  41           build. It mainly serves as a simple example of how to create a
                                                   >>  42           gcc plugin for the kernel.
                                                   >>  43 
 22 config GCC_PLUGIN_SANCOV                           44 config GCC_PLUGIN_SANCOV
 23         bool                                       45         bool
 24         # Plugin can be removed once the kerne << 
 25         depends on !CC_HAS_SANCOV_TRACE_PC     << 
 26         help                                       46         help
 27           This plugin inserts a __sanitizer_co     47           This plugin inserts a __sanitizer_cov_trace_pc() call at the start of
 28           basic blocks. It supports all gcc ve     48           basic blocks. It supports all gcc versions with plugin support (from
 29           gcc-4.5 on). It is based on the comm     49           gcc-4.5 on). It is based on the commit "Add fuzzing coverage support"
 30           by Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>     50           by Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>.
 31                                                    51 
 32 config GCC_PLUGIN_LATENT_ENTROPY                   52 config GCC_PLUGIN_LATENT_ENTROPY
 33         bool "Generate some entropy during boo     53         bool "Generate some entropy during boot and runtime"
 34         help                                       54         help
 35           By saying Y here the kernel will ins     55           By saying Y here the kernel will instrument some kernel code to
 36           extract some entropy from both origi     56           extract some entropy from both original and artificially created
 37           program state.  This will help espec     57           program state.  This will help especially embedded systems where
 38           there is little 'natural' source of      58           there is little 'natural' source of entropy normally.  The cost
 39           is some slowdown of the boot process     59           is some slowdown of the boot process (about 0.5%) and fork and
 40           irq processing.                          60           irq processing.
 41                                                    61 
 42           Note that entropy extracted this way     62           Note that entropy extracted this way is not cryptographically
 43           secure!                                  63           secure!
 44                                                    64 
 45           This plugin was ported from grsecuri     65           This plugin was ported from grsecurity/PaX. More information at:
 46            * https://grsecurity.net/               66            * https://grsecurity.net/
 47            * https://pax.grsecurity.net/           67            * https://pax.grsecurity.net/
 48                                                    68 
 49 config GCC_PLUGIN_ARM_SSP_PER_TASK             !!  69 config GCC_PLUGIN_STRUCTLEAK
 50         bool                                   !!  70         bool "Force initialization of variables containing userspace addresses"
 51         depends on GCC_PLUGINS && ARM          !!  71         # Currently STRUCTLEAK inserts initialization out of live scope of
                                                   >>  72         # variables from KASAN point of view. This leads to KASAN false
                                                   >>  73         # positive reports. Prohibit this combination for now.
                                                   >>  74         depends on !KASAN_EXTRA
                                                   >>  75         help
                                                   >>  76           This plugin zero-initializes any structures containing a
                                                   >>  77           __user attribute. This can prevent some classes of information
                                                   >>  78           exposures.
                                                   >>  79 
                                                   >>  80           This plugin was ported from grsecurity/PaX. More information at:
                                                   >>  81            * https://grsecurity.net/
                                                   >>  82            * https://pax.grsecurity.net/
                                                   >>  83 
                                                   >>  84 config GCC_PLUGIN_STRUCTLEAK_BYREF_ALL
                                                   >>  85         bool "Force initialize all struct type variables passed by reference"
                                                   >>  86         depends on GCC_PLUGIN_STRUCTLEAK
                                                   >>  87         depends on !COMPILE_TEST
                                                   >>  88         help
                                                   >>  89           Zero initialize any struct type local variable that may be passed by
                                                   >>  90           reference without having been initialized.
                                                   >>  91 
                                                   >>  92 config GCC_PLUGIN_STRUCTLEAK_VERBOSE
                                                   >>  93         bool "Report forcefully initialized variables"
                                                   >>  94         depends on GCC_PLUGIN_STRUCTLEAK
                                                   >>  95         depends on !COMPILE_TEST        # too noisy
                                                   >>  96         help
                                                   >>  97           This option will cause a warning to be printed each time the
                                                   >>  98           structleak plugin finds a variable it thinks needs to be
                                                   >>  99           initialized. Since not all existing initializers are detected
                                                   >> 100           by the plugin, this can produce false positive warnings.
                                                   >> 101 
                                                   >> 102 config GCC_PLUGIN_RANDSTRUCT
                                                   >> 103         bool "Randomize layout of sensitive kernel structures"
                                                   >> 104         select MODVERSIONS if MODULES
                                                   >> 105         help
                                                   >> 106           If you say Y here, the layouts of structures that are entirely
                                                   >> 107           function pointers (and have not been manually annotated with
                                                   >> 108           __no_randomize_layout), or structures that have been explicitly
                                                   >> 109           marked with __randomize_layout, will be randomized at compile-time.
                                                   >> 110           This can introduce the requirement of an additional information
                                                   >> 111           exposure vulnerability for exploits targeting these structure
                                                   >> 112           types.
                                                   >> 113 
                                                   >> 114           Enabling this feature will introduce some performance impact,
                                                   >> 115           slightly increase memory usage, and prevent the use of forensic
                                                   >> 116           tools like Volatility against the system (unless the kernel
                                                   >> 117           source tree isn't cleaned after kernel installation).
                                                   >> 118 
                                                   >> 119           The seed used for compilation is located at
                                                   >> 120           scripts/gcc-plgins/randomize_layout_seed.h.  It remains after
                                                   >> 121           a make clean to allow for external modules to be compiled with
                                                   >> 122           the existing seed and will be removed by a make mrproper or
                                                   >> 123           make distclean.
                                                   >> 124 
                                                   >> 125           Note that the implementation requires gcc 4.7 or newer.
                                                   >> 126 
                                                   >> 127           This plugin was ported from grsecurity/PaX. More information at:
                                                   >> 128            * https://grsecurity.net/
                                                   >> 129            * https://pax.grsecurity.net/
                                                   >> 130 
                                                   >> 131 config GCC_PLUGIN_RANDSTRUCT_PERFORMANCE
                                                   >> 132         bool "Use cacheline-aware structure randomization"
                                                   >> 133         depends on GCC_PLUGIN_RANDSTRUCT
                                                   >> 134         depends on !COMPILE_TEST        # do not reduce test coverage
                                                   >> 135         help
                                                   >> 136           If you say Y here, the RANDSTRUCT randomization will make a
                                                   >> 137           best effort at restricting randomization to cacheline-sized
                                                   >> 138           groups of elements.  It will further not randomize bitfields
                                                   >> 139           in structures.  This reduces the performance hit of RANDSTRUCT
                                                   >> 140           at the cost of weakened randomization.
                                                   >> 141 
                                                   >> 142 config GCC_PLUGIN_STACKLEAK
                                                   >> 143         bool "Erase the kernel stack before returning from syscalls"
                                                   >> 144         depends on GCC_PLUGINS
                                                   >> 145         depends on HAVE_ARCH_STACKLEAK
                                                   >> 146         help
                                                   >> 147           This option makes the kernel erase the kernel stack before
                                                   >> 148           returning from system calls. That reduces the information which
                                                   >> 149           kernel stack leak bugs can reveal and blocks some uninitialized
                                                   >> 150           stack variable attacks.
                                                   >> 151 
                                                   >> 152           The tradeoff is the performance impact: on a single CPU system kernel
                                                   >> 153           compilation sees a 1% slowdown, other systems and workloads may vary
                                                   >> 154           and you are advised to test this feature on your expected workload
                                                   >> 155           before deploying it.
                                                   >> 156 
                                                   >> 157           This plugin was ported from grsecurity/PaX. More information at:
                                                   >> 158            * https://grsecurity.net/
                                                   >> 159            * https://pax.grsecurity.net/
                                                   >> 160 
                                                   >> 161 config STACKLEAK_TRACK_MIN_SIZE
                                                   >> 162         int "Minimum stack frame size of functions tracked by STACKLEAK"
                                                   >> 163         default 100
                                                   >> 164         range 0 4096
                                                   >> 165         depends on GCC_PLUGIN_STACKLEAK
                                                   >> 166         help
                                                   >> 167           The STACKLEAK gcc plugin instruments the kernel code for tracking
                                                   >> 168           the lowest border of the kernel stack (and for some other purposes).
                                                   >> 169           It inserts the stackleak_track_stack() call for the functions with
                                                   >> 170           a stack frame size greater than or equal to this parameter.
                                                   >> 171           If unsure, leave the default value 100.
                                                   >> 172 
                                                   >> 173 config STACKLEAK_METRICS
                                                   >> 174         bool "Show STACKLEAK metrics in the /proc file system"
                                                   >> 175         depends on GCC_PLUGIN_STACKLEAK
                                                   >> 176         depends on PROC_FS
                                                   >> 177         help
                                                   >> 178           If this is set, STACKLEAK metrics for every task are available in
                                                   >> 179           the /proc file system. In particular, /proc/<pid>/stack_depth
                                                   >> 180           shows the maximum kernel stack consumption for the current and
                                                   >> 181           previous syscalls. Although this information is not precise, it
                                                   >> 182           can be useful for estimating the STACKLEAK performance impact for
                                                   >> 183           your workloads.
                                                   >> 184 
                                                   >> 185 config STACKLEAK_RUNTIME_DISABLE
                                                   >> 186         bool "Allow runtime disabling of kernel stack erasing"
                                                   >> 187         depends on GCC_PLUGIN_STACKLEAK
                                                   >> 188         help
                                                   >> 189           This option provides 'stack_erasing' sysctl, which can be used in
                                                   >> 190           runtime to control kernel stack erasing for kernels built with
                                                   >> 191           CONFIG_GCC_PLUGIN_STACKLEAK.
 52                                                   192 
 53 endif                                             193 endif
                                                      

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