On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 12:35:49PM -0800, Sami Tolvanen wrote: > On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 02:47:20PM +0000, Mark Rutland wrote: > > However, we could instead check ld-version, produce a warning, and > > abort the build in such cases. > > I believe the version number of gold didn't change in binutils 2.28.1, > where this was fixed, but we could certainly warn about older versions > of gold. If that's the case, can we mandate gold version > 2.28.1? The latest version seems to be 2.29.1, so there's at least one (hopefully) working release. That might rule out a few working gold binaries, but it would save on unwelcome surprises. Thanks, Mark. -- 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