linux-kernel - [tip: core/objtool] objtool: Clobber user CFLAGS variable

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Message-ID: <156809864897.24167.16002808408492392040.tip-bot2@tip-bot2>
Date:   Tue, 10 Sep 2019 06:57:28 -0000
From:   "tip-bot2 for Josh Poimboeuf" <tip-bot2@...utronix.de>
To:     linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Valdis Kletnieks <valdis.kletnieks@...edu>,
        Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [tip: core/objtool] objtool: Clobber user CFLAGS variable

The following commit has been merged into the core/objtool branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     f73b3cc39c84220e6dccd463b5c8279b03514646
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/f73b3cc39c84220e6dccd463b5c8279b03514646
Author:        Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>
AuthorDate:    Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:28:49 -05:00
Committer:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
CommitterDate: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 08:49:52 +02:00

objtool: Clobber user CFLAGS variable

If the build user has the CFLAGS variable set in their environment,
objtool blindly appends to it, which can cause unexpected behavior.

Clobber CFLAGS to ensure consistent objtool compilation behavior.

Reported-by: Valdis Kletnieks <valdis.kletnieks@...edu>
Tested-by: Valdis Kletnieks <valdis.kletnieks@...edu>
Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/83a276df209962e6058fcb6c615eef9d401c21bc.1567121311.git.jpoimboe@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
---
 tools/objtool/Makefile | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/objtool/Makefile b/tools/objtool/Makefile
index 8815823..20f67fc 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/Makefile
+++ b/tools/objtool/Makefile
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ INCLUDES := -I$(srctree)/tools/include \
 	    -I$(srctree)/tools/arch/$(HOSTARCH)/include/uapi \
 	    -I$(srctree)/tools/objtool/arch/$(ARCH)/include
 WARNINGS := $(EXTRA_WARNINGS) -Wno-switch-default -Wno-switch-enum -Wno-packed
-CFLAGS   += -Werror $(WARNINGS) $(KBUILD_HOSTCFLAGS) -g $(INCLUDES) $(LIBELF_FLAGS)
+CFLAGS   := -Werror $(WARNINGS) $(KBUILD_HOSTCFLAGS) -g $(INCLUDES) $(LIBELF_FLAGS)
 LDFLAGS  += $(LIBELF_LIBS) $(LIBSUBCMD) $(KBUILD_HOSTLDFLAGS)
 
 # Allow old libelf to be used: