On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 1:34 PM, Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > GNU gold may require different flags than GNU ld. Add a macro for > detecting the linker and conditionally add gold specific flags from > LDFLAGS_GOLD. > > Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> (It does seem weird to have only LDFLAGS instead of KBUILD_LDFLAGS, but that's not really a problem for this patch exactly.) -Kees > --- > Makefile | 5 +++++ > scripts/Kbuild.include | 4 ++++ > 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile > index 763ab35df12a..f976af9525bf 100644 > --- a/Makefile > +++ b/Makefile > @@ -827,6 +827,11 @@ include scripts/Makefile.kasan > include scripts/Makefile.extrawarn > include scripts/Makefile.ubsan > > +# Add any flags specific to ld.gold > +ifeq ($(ld-name),gold) > +LDFLAGS += $(LDFLAGS_GOLD) > +endif > + > # Add any arch overrides and user supplied CPPFLAGS, AFLAGS and CFLAGS as the > # last assignments > KBUILD_CPPFLAGS += $(ARCH_CPPFLAGS) $(KCPPFLAGS) > diff --git a/scripts/Kbuild.include b/scripts/Kbuild.include > index 9ffd3dda3889..584d6cecd7c0 100644 > --- a/scripts/Kbuild.include > +++ b/scripts/Kbuild.include > @@ -172,6 +172,10 @@ ld-option = $(call try-run,\ > # Important: no spaces around options > ar-option = $(call try-run, $(AR) rc$(1) "$$TMP",$(1),$(2)) > > +# ld-name > +# Expands to either bfd or gold > +ld-name = $(shell $(LD) -v 2>&1 | grep -q "GNU gold" && echo gold || echo bfd) > + > # ld-version > # Note this is mainly for HJ Lu's 3 number binutil versions > ld-version = $(shell $(LD) --version | $(srctree)/scripts/ld-version.sh) > -- > 2.15.0.448.gf294e3d99a-goog > -- Kees Cook Pixel Security -- 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