linux-kernel - Re: [RFC v4 00/18] objtool: Add support for arm64

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Message-ID: <fe6866f0-9c94-a307-638e-07006c303719@arm.com>
Date:   Mon, 14 Oct 2019 13:27:49 +0000
From:   Raphaël Gault <Raphael.Gault@....com>
To:     Julien Thierry <jthierry@...hat.com>,
        "linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "jpoimboe@...hat.com" <jpoimboe@...hat.com>
CC:     "peterz@...radead.org" <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Catalin Marinas <Catalin.Marinas@....com>,
        Will Deacon <Will.Deacon@....com>,
        "julien.thierry.kdev@...il.com" <julien.thierry.kdev@...il.com>,
        "raph.gault+kdev@...il.com" <raph.gault+kdev@...il.com>,
        Mark Rutland <Mark.Rutland@....com>
Subject: Re: [RFC v4 00/18] objtool: Add support for arm64

Hi Julien,

On 10/14/19 9:37 AM, Julien Thierry wrote:
> On 8/16/19 1:23 PM, Raphael Gault wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>
> [...]
>
>> As of now, objtool only supports the x86_64 architecture but the
>> groundwork has already been done in order to add support for other
>> architectures without too much effort.
>>
>> This series of patches adds support for the arm64 architecture
>> based on the Armv8.5 Architecture Reference Manual.
>>
>
> I was wondering about the current status of these patches. Is anyone
> actively working on this?
>
> If not, I can pick that up and try to make this go forward.
>

I am not working on these patches at the moment and I don't know when I
can get back at it so as far as I am concerned you can pick it up but
maybe wait a bit to see if someone else has an interest in this.

Thanks,
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