linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/4] kbuild: remove cc-option test of -fno-strict-overflow

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Date:   Thu, 10 Sep 2020 22:51:17 +0900
From:   Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
To:     linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Michal Marek <michal.lkml@...kovi.net>,
        Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@...il.com>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        Stephen Boyd <swboyd@...omium.org>,
        Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        clang-built-linux@...glegroups.com,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] kbuild: remove cc-option test of -fno-strict-overflow

The minimal compiler versions, GCC 4.9 and Clang 10 support this flag.

Here is the godbolt:
https://godbolt.org/z/odq8h9

Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
---

 Makefile                          | 2 +-
 arch/arm64/kernel/vdso32/Makefile | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 4b5a305e30d2..059b36f2ea53 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -922,7 +922,7 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warning, restrict)
 KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-disable-warning, maybe-uninitialized)
 
 # disable invalid "can't wrap" optimizations for signed / pointers
-KBUILD_CFLAGS	+= $(call cc-option,-fno-strict-overflow)
+KBUILD_CFLAGS	+= -fno-strict-overflow
 
 # clang sets -fmerge-all-constants by default as optimization, but this
 # is non-conforming behavior for C and in fact breaks the kernel, so we
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso32/Makefile b/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso32/Makefile
index d6adb4677c25..dfffd55175a3 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso32/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso32/Makefile
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ VDSO_CFLAGS  += -O2
 # Some useful compiler-dependent flags from top-level Makefile
 VDSO_CFLAGS += $(call cc32-option,-Wdeclaration-after-statement,)
 VDSO_CFLAGS += $(call cc32-option,-Wno-pointer-sign)
-VDSO_CFLAGS += $(call cc32-option,-fno-strict-overflow)
+VDSO_CFLAGS += -fno-strict-overflow
 VDSO_CFLAGS += $(call cc32-option,-Werror=strict-prototypes)
 VDSO_CFLAGS += $(call cc32-option,-Werror=date-time)
 VDSO_CFLAGS += $(call cc32-option,-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types)
-- 
2.25.1