Re: [PATCH] x86/kbuild: enable modversions for symbols exported from asm
- To: Adam Borowski <kilobyte@angband.pl>
- Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>, Linux Kbuild mailing list <linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org>, Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.com>, Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>, Debian kernel maintainers <debian-kernel@lists.debian.org>, "linux-arch@vger.kernel.org" <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>, Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/kbuild: enable modversions for symbols exported from asm
- From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
- Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2016 09:14:46 -0800
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On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 9:10 AM, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> So quite frankly, I don't want to make our kernel sources worse due to
> broken shit tools getting something wrong that we shouldn't even care
> about.
And yes, I'm on binutils 2.26 (with no issues), so it could be that
it's 2.27 that triggers this.
We could make the pr_warn_once() mention "broken binutils?" so that
people know why the warning happens.
Linus
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