On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 05:34:47PM -0700, Nathan Chancellor wrote: > The most common question around building the Linux kernel with clang is > "does it work?" and the answer has always been "it depends on your > architecture, configuration, and LLVM version" with no hard answers for > users wanting to experiment. LLVM support has significantly improved > over the past couple of years, resulting in more architectures and > configurations supported, and continuous integration has made it easier > to see what works and what does not. > > Add a section that goes over what architectures are supported in the > current kernel version, how they should be built (with just clang or the > LLVM utilities as well), and the level of support they receive. This > will make it easier for people to try out building their kernel with > LLVM and reporting issues that come about from it. > > Suggested-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@xxxxxxxxx> Jonathan, did you need anything else from me on this, or does Masahiro need to pick this up? Cheers, Nathan
