Document ShadowCallStack support. The option link doesn't work yet
of course, but I checked that it works with gcc-12.1.0/ removed.
OK to install?
Thanks,
Richard
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@@ -96,6 +96,17 @@ a work-in-progress.</p>
Note that default vectorizer cost model has been changed which used to
behave
as <code>-fvect-cost-model=cheap</code> were specified.
</li>
+ <li>
+ GCC now supports the
+ <a href="https://clang.llvm.org/docs/ShadowCallStack.html";>
+ ShadowCallStack</a> sanitizer, which can be enabled using the
+ command-line option
+ <a
href="https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-12.1.0/gcc/Instrumentation-Options.html#index-fsanitize_003dshadow-call-stack";>
+ <code>-fshadow-call-stack</code></a>. This sanitizer currently
+ only works on AArch64 targets and it requires an environment in
+ which all code has been compiled with <code>-ffixed-r18</code>.
+ Its primary initial user is the Linux kernel.
+ </li>
</ul>
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