[llvm-bugs] [Bug 42764] New: Document the scope of -fstack-protector

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https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42764

            Bug ID: 42764
           Summary: Document the scope of -fstack-protector
           Product: libraries
           Version: trunk
          Hardware: PC
                OS: All
            Status: NEW
          Severity: enhancement
          Priority: P
         Component: Common Code Generator Code
          Assignee: unassignedbugs at nondot.org
          Reporter: francisvm at yahoo.com
                CC: llvm-bugs at lists.llvm.org

During https://reviews.llvm.org/D64759, we realized that we don't have specific
documentation for what attacks we expect stack protectors to stop.

We need to provide such documentation to know what is expected of the
mitigation in order to evaluate potential improvements.

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