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Date:   Thu, 8 Oct 2020 14:23:00 -0700
From:   Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To:     Mark Wielaard <mark@klomp.org>
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Subject: Re: Additional debug info to aid cacheline analysis
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> Basically you simply want to remove this line in the top-level
> Makefile:
> 
> DEBUG_CFLAGS    := $(call cc-option, -fno-var-tracking-assignments)

It looks like this was needed as a workaround for a gcc bug that was there
from 4.5 to 4.9.

So I guess could disable it for 5.0+ only. 

-Andi