[PATCH 2/4] kbuild: remove cc-option test of -fno-merge-all-constants

From: Masahiro Yamada
Date: Thu Sep 10 2020 - 17:11:17 EST


The minimal compiler versions, GCC 4.9 and Clang 10 support this flag.

Here is the godbolt:
https://godbolt.org/z/8T4177

Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Makefile | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 059b36f2ea53..1b6abecc5cab 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -927,7 +927,7 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS += -fno-strict-overflow
# clang sets -fmerge-all-constants by default as optimization, but this
# is non-conforming behavior for C and in fact breaks the kernel, so we
# need to disable it here generally.
-KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(call cc-option,-fno-merge-all-constants)
+KBUILD_CFLAGS += -fno-merge-all-constants

# for gcc -fno-merge-all-constants disables everything, but it is fine
# to have actual conforming behavior enabled.
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2.25.1