On Fri, Nov 3, 2017 at 11:52 AM, Mark Rutland <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 03, 2017 at 06:31:56PM +0000, Mark Rutland wrote:
>> On Fri, Nov 03, 2017 at 10:11:52AM -0700, Sami Tolvanen wrote:
>> > From: Greg Hackmann <[email protected]>
>> >
>> > LLVM bug 30792 causes clang's AArch64 backend to crash compiling
>> > arch/arm64/crypto/aes-ce-cipher.c.  Replacing -mgeneral-regs-only with
>> > -mno-implicit-float is the suggested workaround.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Greg Hackmann <[email protected]>
>> > Cc: Matthias Kaehlcke <[email protected]>
>> > Signed-off-by: Sami Tolvanen <[email protected]>
>>
>> Just to check, what happens if you pass both to clang?
>
> Apparently not. However, we can do:
>
> -KBUILD_CFLAGS  += -mgeneral-regs-only $(lseinstr) $(brokengasinst)
> +KBUILD_CFLAGS  += $(lseinstr) $(brokengasinst)
> +# Clang workaround for https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30792
> +KBUILD_CFLAGS  += $(call cc-option, -mno-implicit-float, -mgeneral-regs-only)

Should a clang version test be included, since we know at least 5.0 is
need (with this fix)? There are distros with much earlier versions of
clang, for example...

-Kees

-- 
Kees Cook
Pixel Security

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