On Fri, Apr 01, 2022 at 04:37:18PM +0200, Roger Pau Monne wrote:
> Setting the fcf-protection=none option in EMBEDDED_EXTRA_CFLAGS in the
> Makefile doesn't get it propagated to the subdirectories, so instead
> set the flag in firmware/Rules.mk, like it's done for other compiler
> flags.
>
> Fixes: 3667f7f8f7 ('x86: Introduce support for CET-IBT')
> Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monné <[email protected]>
> ---
> tools/firmware/Makefile | 2 --
> tools/firmware/Rules.mk | 2 ++
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/firmware/Makefile b/tools/firmware/Makefile
> index 53ed4f161e..345037b93b 100644
> --- a/tools/firmware/Makefile
> +++ b/tools/firmware/Makefile
> @@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ TARGET := hvmloader/hvmloader
> INST_DIR := $(DESTDIR)$(XENFIRMWAREDIR)
> DEBG_DIR := $(DESTDIR)$(DEBUG_DIR)$(XENFIRMWAREDIR)
>
> -EMBEDDED_EXTRA_CFLAGS += -fcf-protection=none
> -
> SUBDIRS-y :=
> SUBDIRS-$(CONFIG_OVMF) += ovmf-dir
> SUBDIRS-$(CONFIG_SEABIOS) += seabios-dir
> diff --git a/tools/firmware/Rules.mk b/tools/firmware/Rules.mk
> index 9f78a7dec9..efbbc73a45 100644
> --- a/tools/firmware/Rules.mk
> +++ b/tools/firmware/Rules.mk
> @@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ endif
>
> CFLAGS += -Werror
>
> +EMBEDDED_EXTRA_CFLAGS += -fcf-protection=none
> +
I think making modification to $(EMBEDDED_EXTRA_CFLAGS) outside of
"Config.mk" is confusing and would be better be avoided.
Could you instead call $(cc-option-add ) just for that extra CFLAGS?
> $(call cc-options-add,CFLAGS,CC,$(EMBEDDED_EXTRA_CFLAGS))
>
> # Extra CFLAGS suitable for an embedded type of environment.
Thanks,
--
Anthony PERARD
