Compiler Attributes: Add __overloadable for Clang
authorKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Tue, 8 Feb 2022 22:53:45 +0000 (14:53 -0800)
committerKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Mon, 14 Feb 2022 00:50:07 +0000 (16:50 -0800)
commitd694dbaefd6fa6bdde84b704779eab53942753a5
tree4a6dacecc5f1886cf5c3f50da348cdb1d2330a70
parentf0202b8ca48cef152d4cdf775f39be6d3b372e1e
Compiler Attributes: Add __overloadable for Clang

In order for FORTIFY_SOURCE to use __pass_object_size on an "extern
inline" function, as all the fortified string functions are, the functions
must be marked as being overloadable (i.e. different prototypes due
to the implicitly injected object size arguments). This allows the
__pass_object_size versions to take precedence.

Cc: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>
Cc: llvm@lists.linux.dev
Reviewed-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220208225350.1331628-4-keescook@chromium.org
include/linux/compiler_attributes.h