Re: [GIT PULL] clang-lto for v5.12-rc1
From: Kees Cook
Date: Wed Feb 17 2021 - 13:09:54 EST
On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 10:48:10PM +0000, Alexander Lobakin wrote:
> From: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2021 12:34:37 -0800
>
> > Hi Linus,
> >
> > Please pull this Clang Link Time Optimization series for v5.12-rc1. This
> > has been in linux-next for the entire last development cycle, and is
> > built on the work done preparing[0] for LTO by arm64 folks, tracing folks,
> > etc. This series includes the core changes as well as the remaining pieces
> > for arm64 (LTO has been the default build method on Android for about
> > 3 years now, as it is the prerequisite for the Control Flow Integrity
> > protections). While x86 LTO support is done[1], there is still some
> > on-going clean-up work happening for objtool[2] that should hopefully
> > land by the v5.13 merge window.
>
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> Seems like you forgot the fix from [0], didn't you?
>
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> [0] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210121184544.659998-1-alobakin@xxxxx
Ah yes, sorry for overlooking that. I can send a follow-up PR. AIUI,
it's usually better for Linus's workflow for me to build on sent PRs
instead of resending. (But given the merge window disruption, we'll see
what happens!)
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Kees Cook