From 8ad2017578c99ba7851bca5df52f82a3ade2e603 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nathan Chancellor Date: Sun, 17 May 2026 13:05:06 -1000 Subject: [PATCH] security/Kconfig.hardening: Remove tautological condition from FORTIFY_SOURCE Now that the minimum supported version of LLVM for building the kernel has been raised to 17.0.1, the '!X86_32 || !Clang || Clang > 16' dependency of CONFIG_FORTIFY_SOURCE is always true, so it can be removed. Reviewed-by: Nicolas Schier Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260517-bump-minimum-supported-llvm-version-to-17-v2-3-b3b8cda46bdd@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor --- security/Kconfig.hardening | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/security/Kconfig.hardening b/security/Kconfig.hardening index 4ab19f658bde..364c2ff553f6 100644 --- a/security/Kconfig.hardening +++ b/security/Kconfig.hardening @@ -214,8 +214,6 @@ menu "Bounds checking" config FORTIFY_SOURCE bool "Harden common str/mem functions against buffer overflows" depends on ARCH_HAS_FORTIFY_SOURCE - # https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/issues/53645 - depends on !X86_32 || !CC_IS_CLANG || CLANG_VERSION >= 160000 help Detect overflows of buffers in common string and memory functions where the compiler can determine and validate the buffer sizes.