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From: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
To: Jaihind Yadav <jaihindy@qti.qualcomm.com>
Cc: nathan@kernel.org, nsc@kernel.org,
	linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-modules@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] scripts/gcc-plugins: suppress recorded GCC switches for extmod builds
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2026 14:11:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <202609011410.3F904D4@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260820060116.786173-1-jaihindy@qti.qualcomm.com>

On Thu, Aug 20, 2026 at 11:31:16AM +0530, Jaihind Yadav wrote:
> With GCC plugins enabled, external module builds can record
> -fplugin=... paths in DWARF producer metadata via
> -grecord-gcc-switches, leaking host/build specific paths and
> triggering QA checks.
> 
> Handle this in scripts/Makefile.gcc-plugins for KBUILD_EXTMOD
> builds by adding -gno-record-gcc-switches to plugin cflags.
> 
> This keeps plugin behavior unchanged while avoiding absolute
> plugin path leakage in external module debug metadata.
> 
> Suggested-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260817185146.GC1249844@ax162/
> Signed-off-by: Jaihind Yadav <jaihindy@qti.qualcomm.com>

Acked-by: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>

I'm fine with this going via the kbuild tree. :)

-Kees

-- 
Kees Cook

  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-09-01 21:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-07-20  9:35 [PATCH 0/1] scripts: kstack_erase: avoid absolute stackleak plugin path Jaihind Yadav
2026-07-20  9:35 ` [PATCH 1/1] scripts: kstack_erase: use relative " Jaihind Yadav
2026-07-22 14:45   ` Nicolas Schier
2026-07-22 17:17     ` Jaihind Yadav
2026-07-22 19:00       ` Jaihind Yadav
2026-07-24 20:18         ` Nicolas Schier
2026-08-03 18:12           ` Nathan Chancellor
2026-08-12 10:55             ` Jaihind Yadav
2026-08-12 16:48               ` Nathan Chancellor
2026-08-13  8:29             ` [PATCH v2] kstack_erase: suppress -grecord-gcc-switches for external module builds Jaihind Yadav
2026-08-13 16:42               ` Kees Cook
2026-08-14  8:27                 ` Jaihind Yadav
2026-08-14 18:23                   ` Nicolas Schier
2026-08-14 22:45                     ` Nathan Chancellor
2026-08-16  8:11                       ` Jaihind Yadav
2026-08-17 18:51                         ` Nathan Chancellor
2026-08-19  5:03                           ` Jaihind Yadav
2026-08-20  6:01                           ` [PATCH v3] scripts/gcc-plugins: suppress recorded GCC switches for extmod builds Jaihind Yadav
2026-08-28 15:13                             ` Nicolas Schier
2026-09-01 21:11                             ` Kees Cook [this message]
2026-09-01 23:13                             ` Nathan Chancellor
2026-09-02  5:21                               ` Jaihind Yadav

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