[PATCH] [PATCH] AARCH64: Add gcc Shadow Call Stack support

Dan Li ashimida at linux.alibaba.com
Thu Feb 24 16:34:08 PST 2022



On 2/23/22 09:39, Nathan Chancellor wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 23, 2022 at 12:50:21AM -0800, Dan Li wrote:
>> My intention is to remind users that this is a compiler feature.
>> But since there is also a hint in CC_HAVE_SHADOW_CALL_STACK:
>> +# Supported by clang >= 7.0 or GCC ...
>>
>> Removing the specific compiler here also looks fine to me.
>> Would this look better?
>>
>> "This option enables Shadow Call Stack, which uses a ..."
>>
>> or maybe:
>>
>> "This option enables compiler's Shadow Call Stack, which uses a ..."
> 
> I do not honestly have a strong opinion around removing mention of the
> compiler so either looks fine to me (might be better to say "the
> compiler's Shadow ..." in the second one).
> 

Ah, yes, thanks :)

Dan.



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