Hello Kees and Robin, On 01.08.2019 23:14, Kees Cook wrote: > On Thu, Aug 01, 2019 at 09:30:58AM +0200, Robin Lindner wrote: >> Cleaned documentation comment up. I removed the "TODO" because it was very >> old. >> --- >> scripts/gcc-plugins/stackleak_plugin.c | 2 -- >> 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/scripts/gcc-plugins/stackleak_plugin.c >> b/scripts/gcc-plugins/stackleak_plugin.c >> index dbd37460c573e..d8ba12c3bb238 100644 >> --- a/scripts/gcc-plugins/stackleak_plugin.c >> +++ b/scripts/gcc-plugins/stackleak_plugin.c >> @@ -144,8 +144,6 @@ static unsigned int stackleak_instrument_execute(void) >> * >> * Case in point: native_save_fl on amd64 when optimized for size >> * clobbers rdx if it were instrumented here. >> - * >> - * TODO: any more special cases? >> */ >> if (is_leaf && >> !TREE_PUBLIC(current_function_decl) && > > As to the content of the patch, let's also CC Alexander... > > Are there no more special cases?
I don't know other special cases when we should avoid the instrumentation. And I can't imagine a method of finding such cases except runtime testing. Robin, I would better save this comment only removing "TODO" if it matters. Best regards, Alexander
