Re: [PATCH 0/2] A couple of build fixes for x86 when using GCC 15

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On Tue, Jan 21, 2025 at 06:11:32PM -0700, Nathan Chancellor wrote:
> GCC 15 changed the default C standard version from gnu17 to gnu23, which
> reveals a few places in the kernel where a C standard version was not
> set, resulting in build failures because bool, true, and false are
> reserved keywords in C23 [1][2]. Update these places to use the same C
> standard version as the rest of the kernel, gnu11.

Hello x86 maintainers!

I think this would be valuable to get into -rc1 since we're getting very
close to a GCC 15 release. Can someone get this into -tip urgent,
please? If everyone is busy I can take it via the hardening tree, as we
appear to be the ones tripping over it the most currently. :)

-Kees

> [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/4OAhbllK7x4QJGpZjkYjtBYNLd_2whHx9oFiuZcGwtVR4hIzvduultkgfAIRZI3vQpZylu7Gl929HaYFRGeMEalWCpeMzCIIhLxxRhq4U-Y=@protonmail.com/
> [2]: https://lore.kernel.org/Z4467umXR2PZ0M1H@tucnak/
> 
> ---
> Nathan Chancellor (2):
>       x86/boot: Use '-std=gnu11' to fix build with GCC 15
>       efi: libstub: Use '-std=gnu11' to fix build with GCC 15
> 
>  arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile     | 1 +
>  drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> ---
> base-commit: ffd294d346d185b70e28b1a28abe367bbfe53c04
> change-id: 20250121-x86-use-std-consistently-gcc-15-f95146e0050f
> 
> Best regards,
> -- 
> Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 

-- 
Kees Cook




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