Re: [PATCHv4 3/3] x86: Add build salt to the vDSO and kernel linker scripts

From: Laura Abbott
Date: Thu Jun 21 2018 - 11:58:29 EST


On 06/21/2018 05:43 AM, Ingo Molnar wrote:

* Laura Abbott <labbott@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


Both the kernel and the vDSO need to have unique build ids.
Insert the build salt section to make the build ids unique.

Signed-off-by: Laura Abbott <labbott@xxxxxxxxxx>
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arch/x86/entry/vdso/vdso-layout.lds.S | 3 ++-
arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 1 +
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>

What is the upstream merge plan for this series? kbuild tree?

Thanks,

Ingo


There was an alternate proposal that requires slightly fewer
changes that needs to be cleaned up and submitted. I do
think the plan is for the series to eventually go through
the kbuild tree.

Thanks,
Laura