| Message ID | 293d29d6a0d1823165be97285c1bc73e90ee9db8.1736239070.git.geert+renesas@glider.be (mailing list archive) |
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| State | Handled Elsewhere |
| Headers | show |
| Series | hardening: Document INIT_STACK_ALL_PATTERN behavior with GCC | expand |
On Tue, 07 Jan 2025 09:38:57 +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > The help text for INIT_STACK_ALL_PATTERN documents the patterns used by > Clang, but lacks documentation for GCC. > > Applied to for-next/hardening, thanks! [1/1] hardening: Document INIT_STACK_ALL_PATTERN behavior with GCC https://git.kernel.org/kees/c/a9a5e0bdc5a7 Take care,
diff --git a/security/Kconfig.hardening b/security/Kconfig.hardening index c9d5ca3d8d08de23..b56e001e0c6a9533 100644 --- a/security/Kconfig.hardening +++ b/security/Kconfig.hardening @@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ choice repeating for all types and padding except float and double which use 0xFF repeating (-NaN). Clang on 32-bit uses 0xFF repeating for all types and padding. + GCC uses 0xFE repeating for all types, and zero for padding. config INIT_STACK_ALL_ZERO bool "zero-init everything (strongest and safest)"
The help text for INIT_STACK_ALL_PATTERN documents the patterns used by Clang, but lacks documentation for GCC. Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> --- security/Kconfig.hardening | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)