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authorKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>2021-10-20 10:35:54 -0700
committerKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>2021-10-21 08:41:47 -0700
commitb4d89579ccb1ad5ffcdb3430933ce1e31a009ec7 (patch)
treefd37e2d584984bd1df7f86155df67a6f4f235d18
parent8bd51a2ba3c3bb81a693fff17e983d02d914c14c (diff)
downloadlinux-b4d89579ccb1ad5ffcdb3430933ce1e31a009ec7.tar.bz2
gcc-plugins: Remove cyc_complexity
This plugin has no impact on the resulting binary, is disabled under COMPILE_TEST, and is not enabled on any builds I'm aware of. Additionally, given the clarified purpose of GCC plugins in the kernel, remove cyc_complexity. Cc: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org> Cc: Michal Marek <michal.lkml@markovi.net> Cc: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Cc: linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Reviewed-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org> Acked-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com> Acked-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211020173554.38122-3-keescook@chromium.org
-rw-r--r--Documentation/kbuild/gcc-plugins.rst2
-rw-r--r--scripts/Makefile.gcc-plugins2
-rw-r--r--scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig16
-rw-r--r--scripts/gcc-plugins/cyc_complexity_plugin.c69
4 files changed, 0 insertions, 89 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/gcc-plugins.rst b/Documentation/kbuild/gcc-plugins.rst
index 4b28c7a4032f..0ba76719f1b9 100644
--- a/Documentation/kbuild/gcc-plugins.rst
+++ b/Documentation/kbuild/gcc-plugins.rst
@@ -96,7 +96,6 @@ Enable the GCC plugin infrastructure and some plugin(s) you want to use
in the kernel config::
CONFIG_GCC_PLUGINS=y
- CONFIG_GCC_PLUGIN_CYC_COMPLEXITY=y
CONFIG_GCC_PLUGIN_LATENT_ENTROPY=y
...
@@ -115,4 +114,3 @@ The GCC plugins are in scripts/gcc-plugins/. You need to put plugin source files
right under scripts/gcc-plugins/. Creating subdirectories is not supported.
It must be added to scripts/gcc-plugins/Makefile, scripts/Makefile.gcc-plugins
and a relevant Kconfig file.
-See the cyc_complexity_plugin.c (CONFIG_GCC_PLUGIN_CYC_COMPLEXITY) GCC plugin.
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.gcc-plugins b/scripts/Makefile.gcc-plugins
index 952e46876329..6583ecf2e674 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.gcc-plugins
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.gcc-plugins
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-gcc-plugin-$(CONFIG_GCC_PLUGIN_CYC_COMPLEXITY) += cyc_complexity_plugin.so
-
gcc-plugin-$(CONFIG_GCC_PLUGIN_LATENT_ENTROPY) += latent_entropy_plugin.so
gcc-plugin-cflags-$(CONFIG_GCC_PLUGIN_LATENT_ENTROPY) \
+= -DLATENT_ENTROPY_PLUGIN
diff --git a/scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig b/scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig
index 7c7ba3b0d3cd..51d81c3f03d6 100644
--- a/scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig
+++ b/scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig
@@ -19,22 +19,6 @@ menuconfig GCC_PLUGINS
if GCC_PLUGINS
-config GCC_PLUGIN_CYC_COMPLEXITY
- bool "Compute the cyclomatic complexity of a function" if EXPERT
- depends on !COMPILE_TEST # too noisy
- help
- The complexity M of a function's control flow graph is defined as:
- M = E - N + 2P
- where
-
- E = the number of edges
- N = the number of nodes
- P = the number of connected components (exit nodes).
-
- Enabling this plugin reports the complexity to stderr during the
- build. It mainly serves as a simple example of how to create a
- gcc plugin for the kernel.
-
config GCC_PLUGIN_SANCOV
bool
# Plugin can be removed once the kernel only supports GCC 6+
diff --git a/scripts/gcc-plugins/cyc_complexity_plugin.c b/scripts/gcc-plugins/cyc_complexity_plugin.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 73124c2b3edd..000000000000
--- a/scripts/gcc-plugins/cyc_complexity_plugin.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,69 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright 2011-2016 by Emese Revfy <re.emese@gmail.com>
- * Licensed under the GPL v2, or (at your option) v3
- *
- * Homepage:
- * https://github.com/ephox-gcc-plugins/cyclomatic_complexity
- *
- * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclomatic_complexity
- * The complexity M is then defined as:
- * M = E - N + 2P
- * where
- *
- * E = the number of edges of the graph
- * N = the number of nodes of the graph
- * P = the number of connected components (exit nodes).
- *
- * Usage (4.5 - 5):
- * $ make clean; make run
- */
-
-#include "gcc-common.h"
-
-__visible int plugin_is_GPL_compatible;
-
-static struct plugin_info cyc_complexity_plugin_info = {
- .version = "20160225",
- .help = "Cyclomatic Complexity\n",
-};
-
-static unsigned int cyc_complexity_execute(void)
-{
- int complexity;
- expanded_location xloc;
-
- /* M = E - N + 2P */
- complexity = n_edges_for_fn(cfun) - n_basic_blocks_for_fn(cfun) + 2;
-
- xloc = expand_location(DECL_SOURCE_LOCATION(current_function_decl));
- fprintf(stderr, "Cyclomatic Complexity %d %s:%s\n", complexity,
- xloc.file, DECL_NAME_POINTER(current_function_decl));
-
- return 0;
-}
-
-#define PASS_NAME cyc_complexity
-
-#define NO_GATE
-#define TODO_FLAGS_FINISH TODO_dump_func
-
-#include "gcc-generate-gimple-pass.h"
-
-__visible int plugin_init(struct plugin_name_args *plugin_info, struct plugin_gcc_version *version)
-{
- const char * const plugin_name = plugin_info->base_name;
-
- PASS_INFO(cyc_complexity, "ssa", 1, PASS_POS_INSERT_AFTER);
-
- if (!plugin_default_version_check(version, &gcc_version)) {
- error(G_("incompatible gcc/plugin versions"));
- return 1;
- }
-
- register_callback(plugin_name, PLUGIN_INFO, NULL,
- &cyc_complexity_plugin_info);
- register_callback(plugin_name, PLUGIN_PASS_MANAGER_SETUP, NULL,
- &cyc_complexity_pass_info);
-
- return 0;
-}