Re: [PATCH] x86/kbuild: enable modversions for symbols exported from asm
From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Tue Nov 29 2016 - 12:14:59 EST
On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 9:10 AM, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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