On Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 04:08:17PM -0800, Sami Tolvanen wrote: > Disable SCS for the EFI stub and allow x18 to be used. > > Suggested-by: James Morse <james.morse@xxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> -Kees > --- > drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile | 3 +++ > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile > index 98a81576213d..dff9fa5a3f1c 100644 > --- a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile > +++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile > @@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS := $(cflags-y) -DDISABLE_BRANCH_PROFILING \ > $(call cc-option,-fno-stack-protector) \ > -D__DISABLE_EXPORTS > > +# remove SCS flags from all objects in this directory > +KBUILD_CFLAGS := $(filter-out -ffixed-x18 $(CC_FLAGS_SCS), $(KBUILD_CFLAGS)) > + > GCOV_PROFILE := n > KASAN_SANITIZE := n > UBSAN_SANITIZE := n > -- > 2.25.0.265.gbab2e86ba0-goog > -- Kees Cook