Re: [PATCH] x86/stackprotector: fix build failure with CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR=n

[Oleg Nesterov]

On 03/11, Borislav Petkov wrote:
>
> On Tue, Mar 11, 2025 at 07:10:57PM +0100, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> > See the "older binutils?" above ;)
> >
> > my toolchain is quite old,
> >
> > 	$ ld -v
> > 	GNU ld version 2.25-17.fc23
> >
> > but according to Documentation/process/changes.rst
> >
> > 	binutils               2.25             ld -v
> >
> > it should be still supported.
>
> So your issue happens because of older binutils? Any other ingredient?

Yes, I think so.

> I'd like for the commit message to contain *exactly* what we're fixing here so
> that anyone who reads this, can know whether this fix is needed on her/his
> kernel or not...

OK. I'll update the subject/changelog to explain that this is only
needed for the older binutils and send V2.

Oleg.