On Tue, Feb 3, 2026 at 12:26 AM Jason Merrill <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On 2/2/26 7:25 AM, H.J. Lu wrote:
> > On Sun, Feb 1, 2026 at 10:27 AM Jason Merrill <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 1/31/26 8:11 PM, H.J. Lu wrote:
> >>> Change in the v8 patch:
> >>>
> >>> 1.  __stack_chk_guard must be an uintptr_t variable.
> >>> 2.  Remove c_stack_protect_guard_decl_p and
> >>> duplicate_stack_protect_guard_decl_p.
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >>
> >>> @@ -926,7 +926,7 @@ default_stack_protect_guard (void)
> >>>
> >>>         t = build_decl (UNKNOWN_LOCATION,
> >>>                      VAR_DECL, get_identifier ("__stack_chk_guard"),
> >>> -                   ptr_type_node);
> >>> +                   lang_hooks.types.type_for_mode (ptr_mode, 1));
> >>
> >> Should this change be conditional on
> >> targetm.stack_protect_guard_symbol_p ()?
> >
> > Changed.
> >
> >>> +  /* Define this to indicate that the stack protection guard symbol,
> >>> +     "__stack_chk_guard", is an internal symbol.  */
> >>> +  if (targetm.stack_protect_guard_symbol_p ())
> >>> +    cpp_define (pfile, "__stack_protection_guard_is_internal_symbol__");
> >>
> >> Why "internal"?  I read "internal" as internal linkage, i.e. "static",
> >> and in the testcases the symbols all have external linkage, and it's
> >> based on TARGET_SSP_GLOBAL_GUARD.
> >>
> >> Maybe the macro should be something like
> >> __stack_protection_guard_declared__?
> >
> > Changed.
>
> Actually, do we need the macro at all?  How will user code differ based
> on whether it's defined?  The existing ssp-global.c suggests that people
> could already define __stack_chk_guard before this patch.
>

Florian,  you asked for a macro.   How will it be used?


-- 
H.J.

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