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From: Reinoud Koornstra <reinoudkoornstra@gmail.com>
To: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
Cc: Reinoud Koornstra via Gcc-help <gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Fortify_source and stack-protector-strong
Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2022 11:09:06 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAA5faGBqtp0=00Mi+7Cvk3nLuV_CpD7jT4OAJ4k7NxaFcb-5g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87o82ok616.fsf@oldenburg.str.redhat.com>

Hi Florian,

Thanks very much for your reply.
-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=1 is just during compile time and -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2
also has runtime checks for variable length?
Thanks,

Reinoud

On Wed, Mar 2, 2022, 2:22 AM Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> wrote:

> * Reinoud Koornstra via Gcc-help:
>
> > Is it possible to compile with -stack-protector-strong and
> > FORTIFY_SOURCE=1 or =2?  Or should both be used exclusively from
> > another? Both check for similar things.
>
> They complement each other.  I think most distributions use both these
> days (-fstack-protector-strong and -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2).
>
> Thanks,
> Florian
>
>

  reply	other threads:[~2022-03-02 19:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-01 23:23 Reinoud Koornstra
2022-03-02 10:22 ` Florian Weimer
2022-03-02 19:09   ` Reinoud Koornstra [this message]
2022-03-02 19:46     ` Xi Ruoyao
2022-03-02 20:05       ` Reinoud Koornstra
2022-03-02 20:23         ` Xi Ruoyao
2022-03-02 20:45           ` Reinoud Koornstra
2022-03-11 19:01             ` Reinoud Koornstra
2022-03-12  8:19               ` Xi Ruoyao
2022-04-19 11:24               ` Florian Weimer

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