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From: Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org>
To: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@gmail.com>
Cc: Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Stefan Agner <stefan@agner.ch>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>,
	Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] ARM: Remove '-p' from LDFLAGS
Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2018 11:37:23 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <nycvar.YSQ.7.76.1812051136470.3623@knanqh.ubzr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181205014213.943-1-natechancellor@gmail.com>

On Tue, 4 Dec 2018, Nathan Chancellor wrote:

> This option is not supported by lld:
> 
>     ld.lld: error: unknown argument: -p
> 
> This has been a no-op in binutils since 2004 (see commit dea514f51da1 in
> that tree). Given that the lowest officially supported of binutils for
> the kernel is 2.20, which was released in 2009, nobody needs this flag
> around so just remove it. Commit 1a381d4a0a9a ("arm64: remove no-op -p
> linker flag") did the same for arm64.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@gmail.com>

Acked-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@linaro.org>

> ---
>  arch/arm/Makefile                 | 2 +-
>  arch/arm/boot/compressed/Makefile | 2 --
>  2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/Makefile b/arch/arm/Makefile
> index 05a91d8b89f3..e2a0baf36766 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/arm/Makefile
> @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
>  #
>  # Copyright (C) 1995-2001 by Russell King
>  
> -LDFLAGS_vmlinux	:=-p --no-undefined -X --pic-veneer
> +LDFLAGS_vmlinux	:= --no-undefined -X --pic-veneer
>  ifeq ($(CONFIG_CPU_ENDIAN_BE8),y)
>  LDFLAGS_vmlinux	+= --be8
>  KBUILD_LDFLAGS_MODULE	+= --be8
> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/compressed/Makefile b/arch/arm/boot/compressed/Makefile
> index 1f5a5ffe7fcf..dcd07bd24b85 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/boot/compressed/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/compressed/Makefile
> @@ -131,8 +131,6 @@ endif
>  ifeq ($(CONFIG_CPU_ENDIAN_BE8),y)
>  LDFLAGS_vmlinux += --be8
>  endif
> -# ?
> -LDFLAGS_vmlinux += -p
>  # Report unresolved symbol references
>  LDFLAGS_vmlinux += --no-undefined
>  # Delete all temporary local symbols
> -- 
> 2.20.0.rc1
> 
> 

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-12-05 16:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-05  1:42 [PATCH 1/2] ARM: Remove '-p' from LDFLAGS Nathan Chancellor
2018-12-05  1:42 ` [PATCH 2/2] ARM: Wrap '--pic-veneer' with ld-option Nathan Chancellor
2018-12-05  7:37   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-12-05  8:06     ` Nathan Chancellor
2018-12-05  8:09       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-12-05 18:21         ` Nick Desaulniers
2018-12-05 19:30           ` Peter Smith
2018-12-05 18:36         ` Nathan Chancellor
2018-12-05 18:39           ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-12-05 18:41             ` Nick Desaulniers
2018-12-05 22:59               ` Stefan Agner
2018-12-05 23:19                 ` Nick Desaulniers
2018-12-05 19:45             ` Nathan Chancellor
2018-12-05 21:03               ` Ard Biesheuvel
2018-12-29 12:27               ` Stefan Agner
2019-01-07 19:42                 ` Nick Desaulniers
2018-12-05 18:40           ` Nick Desaulniers
2018-12-05  7:37 ` [PATCH 1/2] ARM: Remove '-p' from LDFLAGS Ard Biesheuvel
2018-12-05 16:37 ` Nicolas Pitre [this message]
2018-12-05 17:47 ` Nick Desaulniers
2018-12-29 12:49 ` Stefan Agner
2018-12-31 18:12 ` [PATCH v2] " Nathan Chancellor
2019-01-05 16:34   ` Nicolas Pitre
2019-01-07 19:19     ` Nick Desaulniers

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