The patch titled
Subject: fortify: drop Clang version check for 12.0.1 or newer
has been added to the -mm mm-nonmm-unstable branch. Its filename is
fortify-drop-clang-version-check-for-1201-or-newer.patch
This patch will shortly appear at
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/fortify-drop-clang-version-check-for-1201-or-newer.patch
This patch will later appear in the mm-nonmm-unstable branch at
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
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From: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: fortify: drop Clang version check for 12.0.1 or newer
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2024 15:55:15 -0700
Now that the minimum supported version of LLVM for building the kernel has
been bumped to 13.0.1, this condition is always true, as the build will
fail during the configuration stage for older LLVM versions. Remove it.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240125-bump-min-llvm-ver-to-13-0-1-v1-9-f5ff9bda41c5@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Albert Ou <aou@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Aneesh Kumar K.V (IBM)" <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Conor Dooley <conor@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n.rao@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Nicolas Schier <nicolas@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Russell King <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
security/Kconfig | 2 --
1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
--- a/security/Kconfig~fortify-drop-clang-version-check-for-1201-or-newer
+++ a/security/Kconfig
@@ -142,8 +142,6 @@ config HARDENED_USERCOPY
config FORTIFY_SOURCE
bool "Harden common str/mem functions against buffer overflows"
depends on ARCH_HAS_FORTIFY_SOURCE
- # https://llvm.org/pr41459
- depends on !CC_IS_CLANG || CLANG_VERSION >= 120001
# https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/issues/53645
depends on !CC_IS_CLANG || !X86_32
help
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Patches currently in -mm which might be from nathan@xxxxxxxxxx are
selftests-bpf-update-llvm-phabricator-links.patch
arch-and-include-update-llvm-phabricator-links.patch
treewide-update-llvm-bugzilla-links.patch
kbuild-raise-the-minimum-supported-version-of-llvm-to-1301.patch
makefile-drop-warn-stack-size-plugin-opt.patch
x86-drop-stack-alignment-plugin-opt.patch
arm-remove-thumb2-__builtin_thread_pointer-workaround-for-clang.patch
arm64-kconfig-clean-up-tautological-llvm-version-checks.patch
powerpc-kconfig-remove-tautology-in-config_compat.patch
riscv-remove-mcount_name-workaround.patch
riscv-kconfig-remove-version-dependency-from-config_clang_supports_dynamic_ftrace.patch
fortify-drop-clang-version-check-for-1201-or-newer.patch
lib-kconfigdebug-update-clang-version-check-in-config_kcov.patch
compiler-clangh-update-__diag_clang-macros-for-minimum-version-bump.patch
