linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] kbuild changes for v4.8-rc1

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Date:	Tue, 2 Aug 2016 13:55:22 -0700
From:	Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.com>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Emese Revfy <re.emese@...il.com>, tautschn@...zon.co.uk,
	Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>,
	Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>,
	Linux Kbuild mailing list <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] kbuild changes for v4.8-rc1

On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 1:41 PM, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 3:00 PM, Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.com> wrote:
>>
>> please merge these kbuild changes for v4.8-rc1:
>
> Merged. However, there were two slightly different versions of this
> commit in my tree:
>
>> Kees Cook (2):
>>       kbuild: Abort build on bad stack protector flag
>
> differing by $ARCH vs $SRCARCH. There were a few other changes in that
> area too, so I'd really like you to verify the end result.

The version with $SRCARCH is the correct version. (I think akpm may
have picked up the v1, but Michal requested some changes that resulted
in the v2 with the $SRCARCH correction.)

-- 
Kees Cook
Chrome OS & Brillo Security