In preparation for mitigating the Intel SKL RSB underflow issue in
software, add a new configuration symbol which allows to build the
required call thunk infrastructure conditionally.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220915111146.849523555@infradead.org
config CC_HAS_RETURN_THUNK
def_bool $(cc-option,-mfunction-return=thunk-extern)
+config HAVE_CALL_THUNKS
+ def_bool y
+ depends on RETHUNK && OBJTOOL
+
+config CALL_THUNKS
+ def_bool n
+ select FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_16B
+
menuconfig SPECULATION_MITIGATIONS
bool "Mitigations for speculative execution vulnerabilities"
default y