linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] gcc-plugins: simplify GCC plugin-dev capability test

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Message-ID: <CAHk-=wgRV9VHO2RVwn+iMfH_WFjQV1dsZtEQhgrUBQfM9QBPmQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 3 Dec 2020 09:37:01 -0800
From:   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
Cc:     Linux Kbuild mailing list <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Emese Revfy <re.emese@...il.com>,
        linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org,
        Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@...il.com>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        clang-built-linux <clang-built-linux@...glegroups.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gcc-plugins: simplify GCC plugin-dev capability test

On Thu, Dec 3, 2020 at 5:03 AM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> Checking the existence of plugin-version.h is still needed to ensure
> the plugin-dev package is installed. The test code is now small enough
> to be embedded in scripts/gcc-plugins/Kconfig.

Ack. I think the "plugin" directory name should be quoted, but that's
a pre-existing bug.

          Linus