This has gone through 0day several times now, and I think I've weeded out all the build breakage. Following what Linus asked for, I did not make it a user selectable option. I kept the option there in case we need to do a depend on !ARCH for any reason. Please consider for the kbuild tree. Nicholas Piggin (5): kbuild: thin archives final link close --whole-archives option kbuild: thin archives use P option to ar sh: thin archives fix linking x86/um: thin archives build fix kbuild: thin archives make default for all archs Documentation/process/changes.rst | 9 ++++----- arch/Kconfig | 2 +- arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 8 -------- arch/sh/Makefile | 2 ++ arch/sh/kernel/vsyscall/Makefile | 2 -- arch/x86/um/vdso/Makefile | 2 +- scripts/Makefile.build | 8 ++++---- scripts/link-vmlinux.sh | 6 +++--- 8 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-) -- 2.11.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html