Re: [PATCH 2/2] Discard .note.gnu.property sections in generic NOTES

From: Omar Sandoval
Date: Mon Sep 19 2022 - 13:40:52 EST


On Mon, Sep 19, 2022 at 06:33:40PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 19, 2022 at 10:26:17AM -0700, Omar Sandoval wrote:
>
> In general if you're going to CC someone into a thread please put
> a note at the start of your mail explaining why, many of us get
> copied on a lot of irrelevant things for no apparently reason so
> if it's not immediately obvious why we were sent a mail there's
> every chance it'll just be deleted.

Sorry about that.

> > I'm not sure what exactly arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h is doing
> > with this file. Perhaps the author, Mark Brown, can clarify?
>
> I don't understand the question, what file are you talking about
> here? arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h is itself a file and I
> couldn't find anything nearby in your mail talking about a file...

Oops, that was a typo, I meant to say "I'm not sure what
arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h is doing with this *note*". To be
more explicit: does ARM64 need .note.gnu.property/NT_GNU_PROPERTY_TYPE_0
in vmlinux?

Thanks,
Omar