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Date:   Tue, 13 Apr 2021 16:12:02 -0700
From:   Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>
To:     Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
Cc:     Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
        Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>, vincenzo.frascino@arm.com,
        Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>,
        Bill Wendling <morbo@google.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: vdso32: drop -no-integrated-as flag
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On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 04:06:06PM -0700, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
> Clang can assemble these files just fine; this is a relic from the top
> level Makefile conditionally adding this.
> 
> To test building:
> $ ARCH=arm64 CROSS_COMPILE=aarch64-linux-gnu- \
>   CROSS_COMPILE_COMPAT=arm-linux-gnueabi- make LLVM=1 LLVM_IAS=1 \
>   defconfig arch/arm64/kernel/vdso32/
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm64/kernel/vdso32/Makefile | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso32/Makefile b/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso32/Makefile
> index 789ad420f16b..7812717f8b79 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso32/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso32/Makefile
> @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ COMPAT_GCC_TOOLCHAIN := $(realpath $(COMPAT_GCC_TOOLCHAIN_DIR)/..)
>  
>  CC_COMPAT_CLANG_FLAGS := --target=$(notdir $(CROSS_COMPILE_COMPAT:%-=%))
>  CC_COMPAT_CLANG_FLAGS += --prefix=$(COMPAT_GCC_TOOLCHAIN_DIR)$(notdir $(CROSS_COMPILE_COMPAT))
> -CC_COMPAT_CLANG_FLAGS += -no-integrated-as -Qunused-arguments
> +CC_COMPAT_CLANG_FLAGS += -Qunused-arguments

Might as well just eliminate '--prefix=' and '--gcc-toolchain=' along
with the variables COMPAT_GCC_TOOLCHAIN_DIR and COMPAT_GCC_TOOLCHAIN
while you are at it, they serve no purpose without '-no-integrated-as'.

>  ifneq ($(COMPAT_GCC_TOOLCHAIN),)
>  CC_COMPAT_CLANG_FLAGS += --gcc-toolchain=$(COMPAT_GCC_TOOLCHAIN)
>  endif
> -- 
> 2.31.1.295.g9ea45b61b8-goog
> 
>