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From: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
To: Elliot Berman <quic_eberman@quicinc.com>
Cc: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>,
	Michal Marek <michal.lkml@markovi.net>,
	Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>,
	Matthias Maennich <maennich@google.com>,
	linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	llvm@lists.linux.dev, Fangrui Song <maskray@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] kbuild: Add environment variables for userprogs flags
Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2022 14:49:15 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKwvOd=Ab+GWNzSC6eaDWTVDF6gJQ9fDDMT3hep-DzhrEA6DpQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220128224528.f7ejzw55t6kfefmm@google.com>

 On Fri, Jan 28, 2022 at 2:45 PM Fangrui Song <maskray@google.com> wrote:
>
> On 2022-01-28, Elliot Berman wrote:
> >Allow additional arguments be passed to userprogs compilation.
> >Reproducible clang builds need to provide a sysroot and gcc path to
> >ensure same toolchain is used across hosts. KCFLAGS is not currently
> >used for any user programs compilation, so add new USERCFLAGS and
> >USERLDFLAGS which serves similar purpose as HOSTCFLAGS/HOSTLDFLAGS.
> >
> >Specifically, I'm trying to force CC_CAN_LINK to consistently fail in
> >an environment where a user sysroot is not specifically available.
> >Currently, Clang might automatically detect GCC installation on hosts
> >which have it installed to a default location in /. With addition of
> >these environment variables, you can specify flags such as:
> >
> >$ make USERCFLAGS=--sysroot=/dev/null USERLDFLAGS=-Wl,--sysroot=/dev/null
> >
> >to force sysroot detection to fail.
>
> -Wl,--sysroot=/dev/null => --sysroot
>
> As I mentioned in
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220128031549.w5a4bilxbkppagfu@google.com/
> -Wl,--sysroot=/dev/null does not suppress search paths like -L/lib .

In that case, Elliot, can you please test whether USERLDFLAGS is
necessary to be specified AT ALL? Maybe we can drop that addition from
this patch if so?
-- 
Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers

  reply	other threads:[~2022-01-28 22:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-12 22:43 [PATCH] kbuild: Add environment variables for userprogs flags Elliot Berman
2022-01-26 18:21 ` Nick Desaulniers
2022-01-27 11:25   ` Masahiro Yamada
2022-01-28  3:15   ` Fangrui Song
2022-01-28 19:40     ` Elliot Berman
2022-01-28 20:10       ` Fangrui Song
2022-01-28 20:06   ` Elliot Berman
2022-01-28  2:40 ` Masahiro Yamada
2022-01-28 22:08 ` [PATCH v2] " Elliot Berman
2022-01-28 22:45   ` Fangrui Song
2022-01-28 22:49     ` Nick Desaulniers [this message]
2022-01-28 23:26       ` Elliot Berman
2022-01-28 23:29         ` Nick Desaulniers
2022-01-28 22:48   ` Nick Desaulniers
2022-02-01 21:35 ` [PATCH v3] " Elliot Berman
2022-02-01 21:38   ` Nick Desaulniers
2022-02-01 22:03     ` Fāng-ruì Sòng
2022-02-08 22:53     ` Nick Desaulniers
2022-02-10  0:29       ` Masahiro Yamada

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