linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86: Do not add -falign flags unconditionally for clang

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Message-ID: <YUOVi6dDqR20qsmx@zn.tnic>
Date:   Thu, 16 Sep 2021 21:05:47 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>
Cc:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org,
        clang-built-linux@...glegroups.com, llvm@...ts.linux.dev,
        kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86: Do not add -falign flags unconditionally for
 clang

On Thu, Sep 16, 2021 at 11:42:19AM -0700, Nathan Chancellor wrote:
> Done, I'll be sure to keep that prefix in mind for future flag-based
> changes.

Yeah, what you could do in the future is

git log <filename>

and see the previous prefixes. But not that important - we fix those
usually before applying.

> Sure thing, kind of hard to do that on the initial submission but I will do
> it for the v2 shortly :)

Haha, very hard. :-)

> Thank you for the ack. The conflicting changes that I mentioned in the cover
> letter have been merged in 5.15-rc1 so if you guys want to take these
> changes via -tip, just holler for an ack from Masahiro on the second patch
> on v2 (but I am going with the assumption this will be merged via the kbuild
> tree).

I'm fine either way. So whatever Masahiro prefers.

Thx.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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