linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/4] Makefile: lld: tell clang to use lld

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Date:   Fri, 8 Feb 2019 15:21:15 +0100
From:   Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@...il.com>
To:     Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@...il.com>,
        Michal Marek <michal.lkml@...kovi.net>,
        linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] Makefile: lld: tell clang to use lld

Hi Nick,

why don't you simply check for CONFIG_LD_IS_LLD existing (when [1] applied)?

If you want a specific version of ld.lld (you mentioned kernel module
linking failure was fixed recently) why not transfer this into a
scripts/lld-version.sh file?

Greetings,
- Sedat -

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1039719/ ("[1/4]
init/Kconfig: add config support for detecting linker")