Re: [GIT PULL] kbuild changes for v4.8-rc1

From: Kees Cook
Date: Tue Aug 02 2016 - 17:24:08 EST


On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 1:41 PM, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 3:00 PM, Michal Marek <mmarek@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> please merge these kbuild changes for v4.8-rc1:
>
> Merged. However, there were two slightly different versions of this
> commit in my tree:
>
>> Kees Cook (2):
>> kbuild: Abort build on bad stack protector flag
>
> differing by $ARCH vs $SRCARCH. There were a few other changes in that
> area too, so I'd really like you to verify the end result.

The version with $SRCARCH is the correct version. (I think akpm may
have picked up the v1, but Michal requested some changes that resulted
in the v2 with the $SRCARCH correction.)

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Kees Cook
Chrome OS & Brillo Security