linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] arm64: disable patchable function entry on big-endian clang builds

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Date:   Wed, 6 May 2020 09:30:25 -0700
From:   Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>
To:     Fangrui Song <maskray@...gle.com>
Cc:     Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@...il.com>,
        Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, Torsten Duwe <duwe@....de>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: disable patchable function entry on big-endian
 clang builds

On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 8:46 AM 'Fangrui Song' via Clang Built Linux
<clang-built-linux@...glegroups.com> wrote:
> Created https://reviews.llvm.org/D79495 to allow the function attribute
> 'patchable_function_entry' on aarch64_be.
> I think -fpatchable-function-entry= just works.
>
> Note, LLD does not support aarch64_be
> (https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/380).

I've approved the patch. Thanks for the quick fix.  Looks like we
backported -fpatchable-function-entry= to the clang-10 release, so we
should cherry pick your fix to the release-10 branch for the clang
10.1 release.

I'd rather have this fixed on the toolchain side.

-- 
Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers