Re: [PATCH 2/2] x86, powerpc: remove -funit-at-a-time compiler option entirely

[Masahiro Yamada]

x86 maintainers,

Ping.



On Mon, Nov 12, 2018 at 8:23 PM Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > GCC 4.6 manual says:
> >
> > -funit-at-a-time
> >   This option is left for compatibility reasons. -funit-at-a-time has
> >   no effect, while -fno-unit-at-a-time implies -fno-toplevel-reorder
> >   and -fno-section-anchors.
> >   Enabled by default.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >
> >  arch/powerpc/Makefile | 4 ----
> >  arch/x86/Makefile     | 4 ----
> >  arch/x86/Makefile.um  | 5 -----
> >  3 files changed, 13 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/Makefile
> > index 8a2ce14..854199c 100644
> > --- a/arch/powerpc/Makefile
> > +++ b/arch/powerpc/Makefile
> > @@ -228,10 +228,6 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option,-mno-vsx)
> >  KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option,-mno-spe)
> >  KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option,-mspe=no)
> >
> > -# Enable unit-at-a-time mode when possible. It shrinks the
> > -# kernel considerably.
> > -KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option,-funit-at-a-time)
> > -
>
> Thanks for cleaning it up.
>
> Acked-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> cheers



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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada