Re: [PATCH RFC 0/6] Bump minimum supported version of LLVM to 11.0.0

From: Nathan Chancellor
Date: Fri Dec 03 2021 - 10:51:16 EST


On Fri, Dec 03, 2021 at 02:38:17PM +0100, Marco Elver wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 02, 2021 at 05:26PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 2, 2021 at 4:41 AM Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Mon, Nov 29, 2021 at 09:57:57AM -0700, Nathan Chancellor wrote:
> > > > This patch series raises the minimum supported version of LLVM to
> > > > 11.0.0.
> [...]
> > Only positive feedback so far.
> >
> > All applied to linux-kbuild.
>
> Some of the "dynamic" checks for compiler support unfortunately aren't
> as easily grepable -- as far as I can tell, we can also include the
> below, which would save us 2 cc-option invocations for all clang builds.
>
> And just in case:
>
> Acked-by: Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> for the rest as well.
>
> Thanks,
> -- Marco
>
> ------ >8 ------
>
> From: Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2021 14:18:44 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] Revert "ubsan, kcsan: Don't combine sanitizer with kcov on
> clang"
>
> This reverts commit ea91a1d45d19469001a4955583187b0d75915759.
>
> The minimum Clang version is now 11.0, which fixed the UBSAN/KCSAN vs.
> KCOV incompatibilities.
>
> Link: https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45831
> Signed-off-by: Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!

Reviewed-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> lib/Kconfig.kcsan | 11 -----------
> lib/Kconfig.ubsan | 12 ------------
> 2 files changed, 23 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.kcsan b/lib/Kconfig.kcsan
> index e0a93ffdef30..b81454b2a0d0 100644
> --- a/lib/Kconfig.kcsan
> +++ b/lib/Kconfig.kcsan
> @@ -10,21 +10,10 @@ config HAVE_KCSAN_COMPILER
> For the list of compilers that support KCSAN, please see
> <file:Documentation/dev-tools/kcsan.rst>.
>
> -config KCSAN_KCOV_BROKEN
> - def_bool KCOV && CC_HAS_SANCOV_TRACE_PC
> - depends on CC_IS_CLANG
> - depends on !$(cc-option,-Werror=unused-command-line-argument -fsanitize=thread -fsanitize-coverage=trace-pc)
> - help
> - Some versions of clang support either KCSAN and KCOV but not the
> - combination of the two.
> - See https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45831 for the status
> - in newer releases.
> -
> menuconfig KCSAN
> bool "KCSAN: dynamic data race detector"
> depends on HAVE_ARCH_KCSAN && HAVE_KCSAN_COMPILER
> depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && !KASAN
> - depends on !KCSAN_KCOV_BROKEN
> select STACKTRACE
> help
> The Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer (KCSAN) is a dynamic
> diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.ubsan b/lib/Kconfig.ubsan
> index e5372a13511d..31f38e7fe948 100644
> --- a/lib/Kconfig.ubsan
> +++ b/lib/Kconfig.ubsan
> @@ -27,16 +27,6 @@ config UBSAN_TRAP
> the system. For some system builders this is an acceptable
> trade-off.
>
> -config UBSAN_KCOV_BROKEN
> - def_bool KCOV && CC_HAS_SANCOV_TRACE_PC
> - depends on CC_IS_CLANG
> - depends on !$(cc-option,-Werror=unused-command-line-argument -fsanitize=bounds -fsanitize-coverage=trace-pc)
> - help
> - Some versions of clang support either UBSAN or KCOV but not the
> - combination of the two.
> - See https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45831 for the status
> - in newer releases.
> -
> config CC_HAS_UBSAN_BOUNDS
> def_bool $(cc-option,-fsanitize=bounds)
>
> @@ -46,7 +36,6 @@ config CC_HAS_UBSAN_ARRAY_BOUNDS
> config UBSAN_BOUNDS
> bool "Perform array index bounds checking"
> default UBSAN
> - depends on !UBSAN_KCOV_BROKEN
> depends on CC_HAS_UBSAN_ARRAY_BOUNDS || CC_HAS_UBSAN_BOUNDS
> help
> This option enables detection of directly indexed out of bounds
> @@ -72,7 +61,6 @@ config UBSAN_ARRAY_BOUNDS
> config UBSAN_LOCAL_BOUNDS
> bool "Perform array local bounds checking"
> depends on UBSAN_TRAP
> - depends on !UBSAN_KCOV_BROKEN
> depends on $(cc-option,-fsanitize=local-bounds)
> help
> This option enables -fsanitize=local-bounds which traps when an
> --
> 2.34.0.384.gca35af8252-goog
>