[CFT] SSP Package Repository available

Mark Martinec Mark.Martinec+freebsd at ijs.si
Thu Aug 21 10:35:05 UTC 2014


Bryan Drewery wrote:
> Ports now support enabling Stack Protector [1] support on FreeBSD 10
> i386 and amd64, and older releases on amd64 only currently.
> 
> Support may be added for earlier i386 releases once all ports properly
> respect LDFLAGS.
> 
> To enable, just add WITH_SSP=yes to your make.conf and rebuild all 
> ports.
> 
> The default SSP_CLFAGS is -fstack-protector, but -fstack-protector-all
> may optionally be set instead.

That's probably SSP_CFLAGS, not SSP_CLFAGS.


Does clang (in 10-STABLE or CURRENT) support also the
option -fstack-protector-strong ?

Is 'world' by default compiled with -fstack-protector
(and if not, why not).

   Mark


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