On Fri, Jun 23, 2023, Thomas Huth wrote: > Newer versions of ld (from binutils 2.40) complain on s390x and x86: > > ld: warning: s390x/cpu.o: missing .note.GNU-stack section implies > executable stack > ld: NOTE: This behaviour is deprecated and will be removed in a > future version of the linker > > We can silence these warnings by using "-z noexecstack" for linking > (which should not have any real influence on the kvm-unit-tests since > the information from the ELF header is not used here anyway, so it's > just cosmetics). > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > Makefile | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile > index 0e5d85a1..20f7137c 100644 > --- a/Makefile > +++ b/Makefile > @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ CFLAGS += -Woverride-init -Wmissing-prototypes -Wstrict-prototypes > > autodepend-flags = -MMD -MF $(dir $*).$(notdir $*).d > > -LDFLAGS += -nostdlib > +LDFLAGS += -nostdlib -z noexecstack Drat, the pull request[1] I sent to Paolo yesterday only fixes x86[2]. Paolo, want me to redo the pull request to drop the x86-specific patch? [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230622211440.2595272-1-seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx [2] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230406220839.835163-1-seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx
