On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 11:17 PM, Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > As Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt notes, 'select' should be > be used with care - it forces a lower limit of another symbol, ignoring > the dependency. Currently, KCOV can select GCC_PLUGINS even if arch > does not select HAVE_GCC_PLUGINS. This could cause the unmet direct > dependency. > > Now that Kconfig can test compiler capability, let's handle this in a > more sophisticated way. > > There are two ways to enable KCOV; use the compiler that natively > supports -fsanitize-coverage=trace-pc, or build the SANCOV plugin if > the compiler has ability to build GCC plugins. Hence, the correct > dependency for KCOV is: > > depends on CC_HAS_SANCOV_TRACE_PC || GCC_PLUGINS > > You do not need to build the SANCOV plugin if the compiler already > supports -fsanitize-coverage=trace-pc. Hence, the select should be: > > select GCC_PLUGIN_SANCOV if !CC_HAS_SANCOV_TRACE_PC > > With this, GCC_PLUGIN_SANCOV is selected only when necessary, so > scripts/Makefile.gcc-plugins can be cleaner. > > I also cleaned up Kconfig and scripts/Makefile.kcov as well. > > Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> -Kees -- Kees Cook Pixel Security -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
