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From: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
To: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Cc: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>,
	linux-efi <linux-efi@vger.kernel.org>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] efi/libstub/arm64: link stub lib.a conditionally
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2020 10:00:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMj1kXES7MoxWDQeO=D-88fit4H_Qh9SEQmikcJA39d8czPCBQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200610075837.GD15939@willie-the-truck>

On Wed, 10 Jun 2020 at 09:58, Will Deacon <will@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jun 04, 2020 at 11:20:30AM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> > Since commit 799c43415442 ("kbuild: thin archives make default for
> > all archs"), core-y is passed to the linker with --whole-archive.
> > Hence, the whole of stub library is linked to vmlinux.
> >
> > Use libs-y so that lib.a is passed after --no-whole-archive for
> > conditional linking.
> >
> > The unused drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/relocate.o will be dropped
> > for ARCH=arm64.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
> > ---
> >
> > This patch touches under arch/arm64/, but
> > this is more related to efi.
> > I am sending this to Ard.
>
> Ok, I'll ignore this then. Ard -- please yell if you want me to do anything
> else with it.
>

I am going to send a batch of EFI fixes early next week, so I can take
this as well, or alternatively, you can apply it directly.

>
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/Makefile b/arch/arm64/Makefile
> > index 650e1185c190..48a6afa774fc 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/Makefile
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/Makefile
> > @@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ export    TEXT_OFFSET
> >
> >  core-y               += arch/arm64/
> >  libs-y               := arch/arm64/lib/ $(libs-y)
> > -core-$(CONFIG_EFI_STUB) += $(objtree)/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/lib.a
> > +libs-$(CONFIG_EFI_STUB) += $(objtree)/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/lib.a
> >
> >  # Default target when executing plain make
> >  boot         := arch/arm64/boot
> > --
> > 2.25.1
> >

  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-10  8:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-04  2:20 [PATCH v2 1/2] efi/libstub/arm64: link stub lib.a conditionally Masahiro Yamada
2020-06-04  2:20 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] efi/libstub: refactor Makefile to not use lib-y syntax Masahiro Yamada
2020-06-15 10:26   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-06-15 10:41     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-06-15 14:14       ` Masahiro Yamada
2020-06-15 14:20         ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-06-10  7:58 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] efi/libstub/arm64: link stub lib.a conditionally Will Deacon
2020-06-10  8:00   ` Ard Biesheuvel [this message]
2020-06-10  8:42     ` Will Deacon

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