linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 21/23] gcc-plugins: move GCC version check for PowerPC to Kconfig

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Message-Id: <6805fb77-23b9-7880-13f1-5d082d5c1599@au1.ibm.com>
Date:   Thu, 22 Feb 2018 16:04:21 +1100
From:   Andrew Donnellan <andrew.donnellan@....ibm.com>
To:     Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>,
        linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     Michal Marek <michal.lkml@...kovi.net>,
        Ulf Magnusson <ulfalizer@...il.com>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Emese Revfy <re.emese@...il.com>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 21/23] gcc-plugins: move GCC version check for PowerPC to
 Kconfig

On 17/02/18 05:38, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> For PowerPC, GCC 5.2 is the requirement for GCC plugins.  Move the
> version check to Kconfig, and remove the ugly checker.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>

The old checker was as non-ugly as I could make it. :)

Acked-by: Andrew Donnellan <andrew.donnellan@....ibm.com>

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Andrew Donnellan              OzLabs, ADL Canberra
andrew.donnellan@....ibm.com  IBM Australia Limited