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Date:   Fri, 26 Nov 2021 17:15:31 +0100
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] KVM: selftests: Add EXTRA_CFLAGS in top-level
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To:     Anup Patel <anup.patel@wdc.com>, Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>,
        Atish Patra <atishp@atishpatra.org>
Cc:     Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@dabbelt.com>,
        Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@sifive.com>,
        Albert Ou <aou@eecs.berkeley.edu>,
        Alistair Francis <Alistair.Francis@wdc.com>,
        Anup Patel <anup@brainfault.org>, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
        kvm-riscv@lists.infradead.org, linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org,
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 <20211126154020.342924-4-anup.patel@wdc.com>
From:   Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
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On 11/26/21 16:40, Anup Patel wrote:
> We add EXTRA_CFLAGS to the common CFLAGS of top-level Makefile
> which will allow users to pass additional compile-time flags such
> as "-static".

Is this just for debugging?  I cannot understand if it's used in patch 4.

Paolo