Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757417AbbKFRgG (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Nov 2015 12:36:06 -0500 Received: from foss.arm.com ([217.140.101.70]:43208 "EHLO foss.arm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751870AbbKFRgE (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Nov 2015 12:36:04 -0500 Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2015 17:35:58 +0000 From: Catalin Marinas To: "Shi, Yang" Cc: Will Deacon , Mark Rutland , linaro-kernel@lists.linaro.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: remove redundant FRAME_POINTER kconfig option Message-ID: <20151106173558.GC7637@e104818-lin.cambridge.arm.com> References: <1446658671-16238-1-git-send-email-yang.shi@linaro.org> <20151106123008.GK6087@arm.com> <20151106125002.GA8116@leverpostej> <20151106162109.GZ7637@e104818-lin.cambridge.arm.com> <20151106162538.GU6087@arm.com> <563CE21A.6060803@linaro.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <563CE21A.6060803@linaro.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 764 Lines: 20 On Fri, Nov 06, 2015 at 09:23:38AM -0800, Shi, Yang wrote: > On 11/6/2015 8:25 AM, Will Deacon wrote: > >However, the patch would allow one to > >disable FRAME_POINTERS (not sure it has any effect on the aarch64 gcc > >though). > > No, it doesn't. Actually, FRAME_POINTER could be disabled regardless of the > patch. In which case I suggest that we always select it just as a clearer statement that the feature cannot be disabled (and you never know what the compiler people decide to do in the future). -- Catalin -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/