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Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2018 18:52:53 +0100 From: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de> To: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com> Cc: luto@...nel.org, Fangrui Song <maskray@...gle.com>, Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>, andi@...stfloor.org, Dmitry Golovin <dima@...ovin.in>, Bill Wendling <morbo@...gle.com>, Rui Ueyama <ruiu@...gle.com>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, mingo@...hat.com, hpa@...or.com, x86@...nel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, rafael@...indo.la, Stephen Hines <srhines@...gle.com>, Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/vdso: drop implicit common-page-size linker flag On Fri, Dec 07, 2018 at 09:45:42AM -0800, Nick Desaulniers wrote: > Google's Native Client, a technology for running native code in a web > browser. It's since been superseded by Portable Native Client (pNaCl) > and to an extent Web Assembly. It seems that BFD still contains code > for NaCl. Yeah, found the wikipedia page. :) > How does this sound: > TL;DR > -z common-page-size's default value is based on the target > architecture. arch/x86/entry/vdso/Makefile sets it to the > architecture default, which is implicit and redundant. Drop it. Sure. Although the longer explanation gives more insight into the whole deal but that's fine too - the longer explanation is on the ML and we have the Link: tags. So no need to resend - I'll simply take the three-liner above. Thx. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. Good mailing practices for 400: avoid top-posting and trim the reply.
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