linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] [1/5] kbuild: Fix ld-option Makefile macro to really work

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Date:	Tue, 15 Sep 2009 15:01:47 +0200
From:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
To:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Cc:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [1/5] kbuild: Fix ld-option Makefile macro to really
	work

> So now we pass the option direct to the linker rather than via gcc -wl.
> I assume this breaks the other 8 uses of ld-option in the kernel?
> 
> Or does ld understand the -wl,... syntax?

It does not. But -X is passed directly to the linker, not via gcc,
so it needs to probe ld directly

The right fix is probably an new macro that works with ld (and
ideally rename this one which is confusingly named) I'll
send an updated patch.

-Andi

-- 
ak@...ux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.
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