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From: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	"Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>,
	Arvind Sankar <nivedita@alum.mit.edu>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, X86 ML <x86@kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Lendacky <Thomas.Lendacky@amd.com>,
	Mauro Rossi <issor.oruam@gmail.com>, Michael Matz <matz@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation/changes: Raise minimum supported binutils version to 2.23
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 18:40:44 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAK7LNASyFuNfLsfTkttWjZFi-K_TKCQoEaFf45JKFo-FPwZy_w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200324091437.GB22931@zn.tnic>

On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 6:14 PM Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 06:02:02PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> > Borislav,
> >
> > When I forwarded this patch, I fixed up one more line.
> > (changes.rst duplicates the same information...)
> >
> > Please see this. I hope this should be OK.
> > https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1214519/
>
> Thanks.
>
> However, I wanted to queue this patch *after* 5.7-rc1 and so that it
> lands in 5.8 and so that it has a maximum cycle in testing - well, it is
> not really testing but getting more people to see it and have the chance
> to complain - and not queue it now.
>
> I did some searching on distrowatch.com last night and the couple of
> distros shipping binutils 2.23 I saw, were already EOL but the search
> was not exhaustive.

OK, if we take time for this decision,
we can drop 14/16 and 15/16 for now.


> And from looking at your patchset, I think it should get the max time
> testing in linux-next too, so that we have time to address any build
> issues it might uncover.


Linus was positive to have this for 5.7
https://lkml.org/lkml/2020/3/21/262

I hope 01-13 will get merged for the next MW.
We still have a couple of weeks to test it in -next.




> IMO.
>
> --
> Regards/Gruss,
>     Boris.
>
> https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette



-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada

  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-24  9:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-10 20:23 [PATCH] x86/tools/relocs: Add _etext and __end_of_kernel_reserve to S_REL Arvind Sankar
2020-01-10 20:38 ` Borislav Petkov
2020-01-10 20:50   ` Arvind Sankar
2020-01-10 21:50     ` [PATCH v2] " Arvind Sankar
2020-01-10 21:52       ` Arvind Sankar
2020-01-11 13:02     ` [PATCH] " Borislav Petkov
2020-01-11 17:20       ` Arvind Sankar
2020-01-11 17:32         ` Arvind Sankar
2020-01-13 13:43         ` Borislav Petkov
2020-01-13 16:13           ` Arvind Sankar
2020-01-13 16:38             ` Borislav Petkov
2020-01-13 17:59               ` Arvind Sankar
2020-01-13 18:08                 ` Borislav Petkov
2020-01-14  4:17                   ` Arvind Sankar
2020-01-14 11:25                     ` Borislav Petkov
2020-01-14 16:32                       ` Arvind Sankar
2020-01-14  4:08               ` Arvind Sankar
2020-01-13 19:53             ` [PATCH v3] x86/vmlinux: Fix vmlinux.lds.S with pre-2.23 binutils Arvind Sankar
2020-01-13 21:46               ` Tom Lendacky
2020-01-13 23:06                 ` Arvind Sankar
2020-01-14  1:53               ` Kees Cook
2020-01-14  1:57                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2020-01-14  2:20                   ` Kees Cook
2020-01-14  3:58                   ` Arvind Sankar
2020-01-14  5:05                     ` hpa
2020-01-14 16:51                 ` Borislav Petkov
2020-01-14 21:50                   ` hpa
2020-01-15  0:21                   ` Arvind Sankar
2020-01-15 12:24                     ` Borislav Petkov
2020-03-16 16:02                       ` [PATCH] Documentation/changes: Raise minimum supported binutils version to 2.23 Borislav Petkov
2020-03-16 20:54                         ` Kees Cook
2020-03-23 20:44                         ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-03-23 20:51                           ` Kees Cook
2020-03-23 21:11                             ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-03-25 17:33                               ` David Laight
2020-03-24  9:02                             ` Masahiro Yamada
2020-03-24  9:12                               ` Masahiro Yamada
2020-03-24 15:38                                 ` Arvind Sankar
2020-03-24 17:31                                   ` Masahiro Yamada
2020-03-24 21:36                                     ` Arvind Sankar
2020-03-24  9:14                               ` Borislav Petkov
2020-03-24  9:40                                 ` Masahiro Yamada [this message]
2020-03-24 12:00                                   ` Borislav Petkov
2020-03-24 16:22                                 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-03-24 16:28                                   ` Borislav Petkov
2020-03-24 16:37                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2020-03-24 16:48                                       ` Borislav Petkov
2020-03-24 21:42                                         ` Arvind Sankar
2020-03-24 22:01                                           ` Arvind Sankar
2020-03-24 22:14                                           ` Linus Torvalds
2020-03-24 23:49                                             ` Arvind Sankar
2020-03-24 17:53                                       ` Kees Cook
2020-03-23 20:50                         ` [PATCH] Documentation/changes: Raise minimum supported binutilsa " Nick Desaulniers
2020-01-13 23:38       ` [PATCH] x86/tools/relocs: Add _etext and __end_of_kernel_reserve to S_REL Arvind Sankar
2020-01-10 20:56   ` Kees Cook
     [not found]     ` <CAEQFVGa4fksPRtiLtBckSgbJY_JSHr07hoy5+5w-pAYym16YVg@mail.gmail.com>
2020-01-11 19:40       ` Fwd: " Mauro Rossi

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