# noexecstack.m4 dnl Copyright (C) 1995-2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. dnl dnl This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or dnl modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public dnl License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either dnl version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. dnl dnl This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, dnl but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of dnl MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU dnl Lesser General Public License for more details. dnl dnl You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public dnl License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software dnl Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA dnl Checks whether the stack can be marked nonexecutable by passing an dnl option to the C-compiler when acting on .s files. Returns that dnl option in NOEXECSTACK_FLAGS. dnl This macro is adapted from one found in GLIBC-2.3.5. AC_DEFUN([CL_AS_NOEXECSTACK],[ AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CC]) AC_REQUIRE([AM_PROG_AS]) AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether non excutable stack support is requested]) AC_ARG_ENABLE(noexecstack, AC_HELP_STRING([--disable-noexecstack], [disable non executable stack support]), noexecstack_support=$enableval, noexecstack_support=yes) AC_MSG_RESULT($noexecstack_support) AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether assembler supports --noexecstack option], cl_cv_as_noexecstack, [dnl cat > conftest.c </dev/null]) \ && grep .note.GNU-stack conftest.s >/dev/null \ && AC_TRY_COMMAND([${CCAS} $CCASFLAGS $CPPFLAGS -Wa,--noexecstack -c -o conftest.o conftest.s >/dev/null]) then cl_cv_as_noexecstack=yes else cl_cv_as_noexecstack=no fi rm -f conftest*]) if test "$noexecstack_support" = yes -a "$cl_cv_as_noexecstack" = yes; then NOEXECSTACK_FLAGS="-Wa,--noexecstack" else NOEXECSTACK_FLAGS= fi AC_SUBST(NOEXECSTACK_FLAGS) ])