The quilt patch titled Subject: compiler-gcc: remove attribute support check for `__no_sanitize_address__` has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was compiler-gcc-remove-attribute-support-check-for-__no_sanitize_address__.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-stable branch of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm ------------------------------------------------------ From: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: compiler-gcc: remove attribute support check for `__no_sanitize_address__` Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2022 13:59:53 +0200 The attribute was added in GCC 4.8, while the minimum GCC version supported by the kernel is GCC 5.1. Therefore, remove the check. Link: https://godbolt.org/z/84v56vcn8 Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20221021115956.9947-2-ojeda@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Alexander Potapenko <glider@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Dan Li <ashimida@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi <memxor@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/compiler-gcc.h | 4 ---- 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-) --- a/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h~compiler-gcc-remove-attribute-support-check-for-__no_sanitize_address__ +++ a/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h @@ -82,11 +82,7 @@ #define __noscs __attribute__((__no_sanitize__("shadow-call-stack"))) #endif -#if __has_attribute(__no_sanitize_address__) #define __no_sanitize_address __attribute__((__no_sanitize_address__)) -#else -#define __no_sanitize_address -#endif #if defined(__SANITIZE_THREAD__) && __has_attribute(__no_sanitize_thread__) #define __no_sanitize_thread __attribute__((__no_sanitize_thread__)) _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from ojeda@xxxxxxxxxx are