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Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 13:14:35 -0700
From: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@...gle.com>
To: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>, Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>, 
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>, 
	Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>, Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>, 
	clang-built-linux@...glegroups.com, kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com, 
	linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, 
	linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-pci@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org, 
	Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@...gle.com>
Subject: [PATCH v3 29/30] x86, cpu: disable LTO for cpu.c

Clang incorrectly inlines functions with differing stack protector
attributes, which breaks __restore_processor_state() that relies on
stack protector being disabled. This change disables LTO for cpu.c
to work aroung the bug.

Link: https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=47479
Suggested-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>
Signed-off-by: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@...gle.com>
---
 arch/x86/power/Makefile | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/power/Makefile b/arch/x86/power/Makefile
index 6907b523e856..5f711a441623 100644
--- a/arch/x86/power/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/power/Makefile
@@ -5,5 +5,9 @@ OBJECT_FILES_NON_STANDARD_hibernate_asm_$(BITS).o := y
 # itself be stack-protected
 CFLAGS_cpu.o	:= -fno-stack-protector
 
+# Clang may incorrectly inline functions with stack protector enabled into
+# __restore_processor_state(): https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=47479
+CFLAGS_REMOVE_cpu.o := $(CC_FLAGS_LTO)
+
 obj-$(CONFIG_PM_SLEEP)		+= cpu.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_HIBERNATION)	+= hibernate_$(BITS).o hibernate_asm_$(BITS).o hibernate.o
-- 
2.28.0.681.g6f77f65b4e-goog

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