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From: Michael Ellerman <patch-notifications@ellerman.id.au>
To: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>,
	Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: remove meaningless KBUILD_ARFLAGS addition
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 14:24:47 +1000 (AEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46JCM34MCJz9sNF@ozlabs.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190713032106.8509-1-yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>

On Sat, 2019-07-13 at 03:21:06 UTC, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> The KBUILD_ARFLAGS addition in arch/powerpc/Makefile has never worked
> in a useful way because it is always overridden by the following code
> in the top Makefile:
> 
>   # use the deterministic mode of AR if available
>   KBUILD_ARFLAGS := $(call ar-option,D)
> 
> The code in the top Makefile was added in 2011, by commit 40df759e2b9e
> ("kbuild: Fix build with binutils <= 2.19").
> 
> The KBUILD_ARFLAGS addition for ppc has always been dead code from the
> beginning.
> 
> Nobody has reported a problem since 43c9127d94d6 ("powerpc: Add option
> to use thin archives"), so this code was unneeded.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>

Applied to powerpc next, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/56347074c5307d7bca5db38eb2c764c64ae57514

cheers

      parent reply	other threads:[~2019-08-28  4:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-13  3:21 [PATCH] powerpc: remove meaningless KBUILD_ARFLAGS addition Masahiro Yamada
2019-07-13 12:47 ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-07-13 13:16   ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-07-13 22:45     ` Masahiro Yamada
2019-07-13 23:54       ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-07-15  7:05         ` Michael Ellerman
2019-07-15  7:29           ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-07-15 12:03             ` Masahiro Yamada
2019-07-15 18:16               ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-07-16  7:14                 ` Masahiro Yamada
2019-07-16 12:15             ` Michael Ellerman
2019-07-17 14:38               ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-07-17 15:19                 ` Masahiro Yamada
2019-07-17 16:46                   ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-07-18  2:19                     ` Masahiro Yamada
2019-07-18 20:46                       ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-07-19  3:39                         ` Michael Ellerman
2019-08-19  4:25                           ` Masahiro Yamada
2019-08-28  4:24 ` Michael Ellerman [this message]

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