Thread (29 messages) 29 messages, 9 authors, 2025-10-14

Re: [PATCH 5/5] kcfi: Rename CONFIG_CFI_CLANG to CONFIG_CFI

From: Miguel Ojeda <hidden>
Date: 2025-08-25 15:01:28
Also in: linux-doc, linux-hardening, linux-kbuild, linux-riscv, llvm

On Mon, Aug 25, 2025 at 4:28 PM Kees Cook [off-list ref] wrote:
-config CFI_CLANG
-       bool "Use Clang's Control Flow Integrity (CFI)"
-       depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_CFI_CLANG
+config CFI
+       bool "Use Kernel Control Flow Integrity (kCFI)"
+       depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_CFI
        depends on $(cc-option,-fsanitize=kcfi)
        help
Do we need to do something to make the transition smoother, i.e.
keeping the old one for a while to avoid a new question etc.?

Thanks!

Cheers,
Miguel
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