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| author | Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> | 2021-10-20 10:35:54 -0700 |
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| committer | Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> | 2021-10-21 08:41:47 -0700 |
| commit | b4d89579ccb1ad5ffcdb3430933ce1e31a009ec7 (patch) | |
| tree | fd37e2d584984bd1df7f86155df67a6f4f235d18 /Documentation | |
| parent | 8bd51a2ba3c3bb81a693fff17e983d02d914c14c (diff) | |
| download | linux-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
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kbuild/gcc-plugins.rst | 2 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 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. |