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gcc-plugins: Remove ARM_SSP_PER_TASK plugin

Message ID 20250409160409.work.168-kees@kernel.org (mailing list archive)
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Series gcc-plugins: Remove ARM_SSP_PER_TASK plugin | expand

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Kees Cook April 9, 2025, 4:04 p.m. UTC
As part of trying to remove GCC plugins from Linux, drop the
ARM_SSP_PER_TASK plugin. The feature is available upstream since GCC
12, so anyone needing newer kernels with per-task ssp can update their
compiler[1].

Suggested-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/08393aa3-05a3-4e3f-8004-f374a3ec4b7e@app.fastmail.com/ [1]
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
---
Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
Cc: Chris Packham <chris.packham@alliedtelesis.co.nz>
Cc: Douglas Anderson <dianders@chromium.org>
Cc: Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
Cc: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
Cc: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>
Cc: Nicolas Schier <nicolas@fjasle.eu>
Cc: "Russell King (Oracle)" <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>
Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Cc: Andrew Davis <afd@ti.com>
Cc: Seung-Woo Kim <sw0312.kim@samsung.com>
Cc: Xin Li <xin3.li@intel.com>
Cc: Jinjie Ruan <ruanjinjie@huawei.com>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Cc: linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org
---
 arch/arm/Kconfig                              |   3 +-
 arch/arm/boot/compressed/Makefile             |   2 +-
 scripts/Makefile.gcc-plugins                  |   6 -
 scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig                   |   4 -
 scripts/gcc-plugins/arm_ssp_per_task_plugin.c | 107 ------------------
 5 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 120 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 scripts/gcc-plugins/arm_ssp_per_task_plugin.c

Comments

Ard Biesheuvel April 9, 2025, 4:08 p.m. UTC | #1
On Wed, 9 Apr 2025 at 18:04, Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> As part of trying to remove GCC plugins from Linux, drop the
> ARM_SSP_PER_TASK plugin. The feature is available upstream since GCC
> 12, so anyone needing newer kernels with per-task ssp can update their
> compiler[1].
>
> Suggested-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/08393aa3-05a3-4e3f-8004-f374a3ec4b7e@app.fastmail.com/ [1]
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
> ---
> Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
> Cc: Chris Packham <chris.packham@alliedtelesis.co.nz>
> Cc: Douglas Anderson <dianders@chromium.org>
> Cc: Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
> Cc: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
> Cc: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>
> Cc: Nicolas Schier <nicolas@fjasle.eu>
> Cc: "Russell King (Oracle)" <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>
> Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
> Cc: Andrew Davis <afd@ti.com>
> Cc: Seung-Woo Kim <sw0312.kim@samsung.com>
> Cc: Xin Li <xin3.li@intel.com>
> Cc: Jinjie Ruan <ruanjinjie@huawei.com>
> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
> Cc: linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org
> ---
>  arch/arm/Kconfig                              |   3 +-
>  arch/arm/boot/compressed/Makefile             |   2 +-
>  scripts/Makefile.gcc-plugins                  |   6 -
>  scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig                   |   4 -
>  scripts/gcc-plugins/arm_ssp_per_task_plugin.c | 107 ------------------
>  5 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 120 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644 scripts/gcc-plugins/arm_ssp_per_task_plugin.c
>

Acked-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>


> diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
> index 835b5f100e92..6f037edf0f41 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
> @@ -1379,8 +1379,7 @@ config CC_HAVE_STACKPROTECTOR_TLS
>  config STACKPROTECTOR_PER_TASK
>         bool "Use a unique stack canary value for each task"
>         depends on STACKPROTECTOR && CURRENT_POINTER_IN_TPIDRURO && !XIP_DEFLATED_DATA
> -       depends on GCC_PLUGINS || CC_HAVE_STACKPROTECTOR_TLS
> -       select GCC_PLUGIN_ARM_SSP_PER_TASK if !CC_HAVE_STACKPROTECTOR_TLS
> +       depends on CC_HAVE_STACKPROTECTOR_TLS
>         default y
>         help
>           Due to the fact that GCC uses an ordinary symbol reference from
> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/compressed/Makefile b/arch/arm/boot/compressed/Makefile
> index 945b5975fce2..d61369b1eabe 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/boot/compressed/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/compressed/Makefile
> @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS += -DDISABLE_BRANCH_PROFILING
>
>  ccflags-y := -fpic $(call cc-option,-mno-single-pic-base,) -fno-builtin \
>              -I$(srctree)/scripts/dtc/libfdt -fno-stack-protector \
> -            -I$(obj) $(DISABLE_ARM_SSP_PER_TASK_PLUGIN)
> +            -I$(obj)
>  ccflags-remove-$(CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER) += -pg
>  asflags-y := -DZIMAGE
>
> diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.gcc-plugins b/scripts/Makefile.gcc-plugins
> index 6da109d563a5..194122d969a8 100644
> --- a/scripts/Makefile.gcc-plugins
> +++ b/scripts/Makefile.gcc-plugins
> @@ -36,12 +36,6 @@ ifdef CONFIG_GCC_PLUGIN_STACKLEAK
>  endif
>  export DISABLE_STACKLEAK_PLUGIN
>
> -gcc-plugin-$(CONFIG_GCC_PLUGIN_ARM_SSP_PER_TASK) += arm_ssp_per_task_plugin.so
> -ifdef CONFIG_GCC_PLUGIN_ARM_SSP_PER_TASK
> -    DISABLE_ARM_SSP_PER_TASK_PLUGIN += -fplugin-arg-arm_ssp_per_task_plugin-disable
> -endif
> -export DISABLE_ARM_SSP_PER_TASK_PLUGIN
> -
>  # All the plugin CFLAGS are collected here in case a build target needs to
>  # filter them out of the KBUILD_CFLAGS.
>  GCC_PLUGINS_CFLAGS := $(strip $(addprefix -fplugin=$(objtree)/scripts/gcc-plugins/, $(gcc-plugin-y)) $(gcc-plugin-cflags-y))
> diff --git a/scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig b/scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig
> index ba868d1eef3d..6b34ba19358d 100644
> --- a/scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig
> +++ b/scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig
> @@ -36,8 +36,4 @@ config GCC_PLUGIN_LATENT_ENTROPY
>            * https://grsecurity.net/
>            * https://pax.grsecurity.net/
>
> -config GCC_PLUGIN_ARM_SSP_PER_TASK
> -       bool
> -       depends on GCC_PLUGINS && ARM
> -
>  endif
> diff --git a/scripts/gcc-plugins/arm_ssp_per_task_plugin.c b/scripts/gcc-plugins/arm_ssp_per_task_plugin.c
> deleted file mode 100644
> index 7328d037f975..000000000000
> --- a/scripts/gcc-plugins/arm_ssp_per_task_plugin.c
> +++ /dev/null
> @@ -1,107 +0,0 @@
> -// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> -
> -#include "gcc-common.h"
> -
> -__visible int plugin_is_GPL_compatible;
> -
> -static unsigned int canary_offset;
> -
> -static unsigned int arm_pertask_ssp_rtl_execute(void)
> -{
> -       rtx_insn *insn;
> -
> -       for (insn = get_insns(); insn; insn = NEXT_INSN(insn)) {
> -               const char *sym;
> -               rtx body;
> -               rtx current;
> -
> -               /*
> -                * Find a SET insn involving a SYMBOL_REF to __stack_chk_guard
> -                */
> -               if (!INSN_P(insn))
> -                       continue;
> -               body = PATTERN(insn);
> -               if (GET_CODE(body) != SET ||
> -                   GET_CODE(SET_SRC(body)) != SYMBOL_REF)
> -                       continue;
> -               sym = XSTR(SET_SRC(body), 0);
> -               if (strcmp(sym, "__stack_chk_guard"))
> -                       continue;
> -
> -               /*
> -                * Replace the source of the SET insn with an expression that
> -                * produces the address of the current task's stack canary value
> -                */
> -               current = gen_reg_rtx(Pmode);
> -
> -               emit_insn_before(gen_load_tp_hard(current), insn);
> -
> -               SET_SRC(body) = gen_rtx_PLUS(Pmode, current,
> -                                            GEN_INT(canary_offset));
> -       }
> -       return 0;
> -}
> -
> -#define PASS_NAME arm_pertask_ssp_rtl
> -
> -#define NO_GATE
> -#include "gcc-generate-rtl-pass.h"
> -
> -#if BUILDING_GCC_VERSION >= 9000
> -static bool no(void)
> -{
> -       return false;
> -}
> -
> -static void arm_pertask_ssp_start_unit(void *gcc_data, void *user_data)
> -{
> -       targetm.have_stack_protect_combined_set = no;
> -       targetm.have_stack_protect_combined_test = no;
> -}
> -#endif
> -
> -__visible int plugin_init(struct plugin_name_args *plugin_info,
> -                         struct plugin_gcc_version *version)
> -{
> -       const char * const plugin_name = plugin_info->base_name;
> -       const int argc = plugin_info->argc;
> -       const struct plugin_argument *argv = plugin_info->argv;
> -       int i;
> -
> -       if (!plugin_default_version_check(version, &gcc_version)) {
> -               error(G_("incompatible gcc/plugin versions"));
> -               return 1;
> -       }
> -
> -       for (i = 0; i < argc; ++i) {
> -               if (!strcmp(argv[i].key, "disable"))
> -                       return 0;
> -
> -               /* all remaining options require a value */
> -               if (!argv[i].value) {
> -                       error(G_("no value supplied for option '-fplugin-arg-%s-%s'"),
> -                             plugin_name, argv[i].key);
> -                       return 1;
> -               }
> -
> -               if (!strcmp(argv[i].key, "offset")) {
> -                       canary_offset = atoi(argv[i].value);
> -                       continue;
> -               }
> -               error(G_("unknown option '-fplugin-arg-%s-%s'"),
> -                     plugin_name, argv[i].key);
> -               return 1;
> -       }
> -
> -       PASS_INFO(arm_pertask_ssp_rtl, "expand", 1, PASS_POS_INSERT_AFTER);
> -
> -       register_callback(plugin_info->base_name, PLUGIN_PASS_MANAGER_SETUP,
> -                         NULL, &arm_pertask_ssp_rtl_pass_info);
> -
> -#if BUILDING_GCC_VERSION >= 9000
> -       register_callback(plugin_info->base_name, PLUGIN_START_UNIT,
> -                         arm_pertask_ssp_start_unit, NULL);
> -#endif
> -
> -       return 0;
> -}
> --
> 2.34.1
>
Arnd Bergmann April 9, 2025, 4:12 p.m. UTC | #2
On Wed, Apr 9, 2025, at 18:08, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> On Wed, 9 Apr 2025 at 18:04, Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org> wrote:
>>
>> As part of trying to remove GCC plugins from Linux, drop the
>> ARM_SSP_PER_TASK plugin. The feature is available upstream since GCC
>> 12, so anyone needing newer kernels with per-task ssp can update their
>> compiler[1].
>>
>> Suggested-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
>> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/08393aa3-05a3-4e3f-8004-f374a3ec4b7e@app.fastmail.com/ [1]
>> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
>
> Acked-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>

Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

I was going to send the same patch and double-checked it to
make sure they are actually identical.

        Arnd
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Patch

diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
index 835b5f100e92..6f037edf0f41 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
@@ -1379,8 +1379,7 @@  config CC_HAVE_STACKPROTECTOR_TLS
 config STACKPROTECTOR_PER_TASK
 	bool "Use a unique stack canary value for each task"
 	depends on STACKPROTECTOR && CURRENT_POINTER_IN_TPIDRURO && !XIP_DEFLATED_DATA
-	depends on GCC_PLUGINS || CC_HAVE_STACKPROTECTOR_TLS
-	select GCC_PLUGIN_ARM_SSP_PER_TASK if !CC_HAVE_STACKPROTECTOR_TLS
+	depends on CC_HAVE_STACKPROTECTOR_TLS
 	default y
 	help
 	  Due to the fact that GCC uses an ordinary symbol reference from
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/compressed/Makefile b/arch/arm/boot/compressed/Makefile
index 945b5975fce2..d61369b1eabe 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/compressed/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/compressed/Makefile
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@  KBUILD_CFLAGS += -DDISABLE_BRANCH_PROFILING
 
 ccflags-y := -fpic $(call cc-option,-mno-single-pic-base,) -fno-builtin \
 	     -I$(srctree)/scripts/dtc/libfdt -fno-stack-protector \
-	     -I$(obj) $(DISABLE_ARM_SSP_PER_TASK_PLUGIN)
+	     -I$(obj)
 ccflags-remove-$(CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER) += -pg
 asflags-y := -DZIMAGE
 
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.gcc-plugins b/scripts/Makefile.gcc-plugins
index 6da109d563a5..194122d969a8 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.gcc-plugins
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.gcc-plugins
@@ -36,12 +36,6 @@  ifdef CONFIG_GCC_PLUGIN_STACKLEAK
 endif
 export DISABLE_STACKLEAK_PLUGIN
 
-gcc-plugin-$(CONFIG_GCC_PLUGIN_ARM_SSP_PER_TASK) += arm_ssp_per_task_plugin.so
-ifdef CONFIG_GCC_PLUGIN_ARM_SSP_PER_TASK
-    DISABLE_ARM_SSP_PER_TASK_PLUGIN += -fplugin-arg-arm_ssp_per_task_plugin-disable
-endif
-export DISABLE_ARM_SSP_PER_TASK_PLUGIN
-
 # All the plugin CFLAGS are collected here in case a build target needs to
 # filter them out of the KBUILD_CFLAGS.
 GCC_PLUGINS_CFLAGS := $(strip $(addprefix -fplugin=$(objtree)/scripts/gcc-plugins/, $(gcc-plugin-y)) $(gcc-plugin-cflags-y))
diff --git a/scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig b/scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig
index ba868d1eef3d..6b34ba19358d 100644
--- a/scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig
+++ b/scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig
@@ -36,8 +36,4 @@  config GCC_PLUGIN_LATENT_ENTROPY
 	   * https://grsecurity.net/
 	   * https://pax.grsecurity.net/
 
-config GCC_PLUGIN_ARM_SSP_PER_TASK
-	bool
-	depends on GCC_PLUGINS && ARM
-
 endif
diff --git a/scripts/gcc-plugins/arm_ssp_per_task_plugin.c b/scripts/gcc-plugins/arm_ssp_per_task_plugin.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 7328d037f975..000000000000
--- a/scripts/gcc-plugins/arm_ssp_per_task_plugin.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,107 +0,0 @@ 
-// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-
-#include "gcc-common.h"
-
-__visible int plugin_is_GPL_compatible;
-
-static unsigned int canary_offset;
-
-static unsigned int arm_pertask_ssp_rtl_execute(void)
-{
-	rtx_insn *insn;
-
-	for (insn = get_insns(); insn; insn = NEXT_INSN(insn)) {
-		const char *sym;
-		rtx body;
-		rtx current;
-
-		/*
-		 * Find a SET insn involving a SYMBOL_REF to __stack_chk_guard
-		 */
-		if (!INSN_P(insn))
-			continue;
-		body = PATTERN(insn);
-		if (GET_CODE(body) != SET ||
-		    GET_CODE(SET_SRC(body)) != SYMBOL_REF)
-			continue;
-		sym = XSTR(SET_SRC(body), 0);
-		if (strcmp(sym, "__stack_chk_guard"))
-			continue;
-
-		/*
-		 * Replace the source of the SET insn with an expression that
-		 * produces the address of the current task's stack canary value
-		 */
-		current = gen_reg_rtx(Pmode);
-
-		emit_insn_before(gen_load_tp_hard(current), insn);
-
-		SET_SRC(body) = gen_rtx_PLUS(Pmode, current,
-					     GEN_INT(canary_offset));
-	}
-	return 0;
-}
-
-#define PASS_NAME arm_pertask_ssp_rtl
-
-#define NO_GATE
-#include "gcc-generate-rtl-pass.h"
-
-#if BUILDING_GCC_VERSION >= 9000
-static bool no(void)
-{
-	return false;
-}
-
-static void arm_pertask_ssp_start_unit(void *gcc_data, void *user_data)
-{
-	targetm.have_stack_protect_combined_set = no;
-	targetm.have_stack_protect_combined_test = no;
-}
-#endif
-
-__visible int plugin_init(struct plugin_name_args *plugin_info,
-			  struct plugin_gcc_version *version)
-{
-	const char * const plugin_name = plugin_info->base_name;
-	const int argc = plugin_info->argc;
-	const struct plugin_argument *argv = plugin_info->argv;
-	int i;
-
-	if (!plugin_default_version_check(version, &gcc_version)) {
-		error(G_("incompatible gcc/plugin versions"));
-		return 1;
-	}
-
-	for (i = 0; i < argc; ++i) {
-		if (!strcmp(argv[i].key, "disable"))
-			return 0;
-
-		/* all remaining options require a value */
-		if (!argv[i].value) {
-			error(G_("no value supplied for option '-fplugin-arg-%s-%s'"),
-			      plugin_name, argv[i].key);
-			return 1;
-		}
-
-		if (!strcmp(argv[i].key, "offset")) {
-			canary_offset = atoi(argv[i].value);
-			continue;
-		}
-		error(G_("unknown option '-fplugin-arg-%s-%s'"),
-		      plugin_name, argv[i].key);
-		return 1;
-	}
-
-	PASS_INFO(arm_pertask_ssp_rtl, "expand", 1, PASS_POS_INSERT_AFTER);
-
-	register_callback(plugin_info->base_name, PLUGIN_PASS_MANAGER_SETUP,
-			  NULL, &arm_pertask_ssp_rtl_pass_info);
-
-#if BUILDING_GCC_VERSION >= 9000
-	register_callback(plugin_info->base_name, PLUGIN_START_UNIT,
-			  arm_pertask_ssp_start_unit, NULL);
-#endif
-
-	return 0;
-}