On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 12:51:47PM -0700, Nick Desaulniers wrote: > It would be much nicer if we had the flexibility to disable stack > protectors per function, rather than per translation unit. I'm going > to encourage you to encourage your favorite compile vendor ("write to > your senator") to support the function attribute > __attribute__((no_stack_protector)) so that one day, we can use that > to stop shipping crap like a9a3ed1eff360 ("x86: Fix early boot crash > on gcc-10, third try").
I think we were all in favour of having that, not sure why it hasn't happened yet. More important matters I suppose :/