On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 2:00 PM, PaX Team <pagee...@freemail.hu> wrote: > On 23 Feb 2016 at 12:53, Kees Cook wrote: > >> I prefer using all the "regular" mechanisms so that I really know I'm >> exercising the actual case I want to be testing. (i.e. I don't want to >> bypass the linker.) >> >> If only there were some way to filter gcc output, like with plugins. ;) > > plugins can set/override section flags, initify and constify both do in > fact but i guess that's little help for your generic case that has to > work without them as well.
I don't mind using a plugin to get the linker to see the right flags. :) I'm hoping someone will take pity on me in the kbuild list. -Kees -- Kees Cook Chrome OS & Brillo Security