Re: Patch "tracing: Handle CC_FLAGS_FTRACE more accurately" has been added to the ...-stable tree

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On Wed, Sep 12, 2018 at 05:36:23PM +0200, Vasily Gorbik wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 12:14:30PM +0200, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > 
> > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> > 
> >     tracing: Handle CC_FLAGS_FTRACE more accurately
> > 
> > to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at:
> >     http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
> 
> ...
> 
> > to the 4.18-stable tree which can be found at:
> >     http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
> 
> ...
> 
> > to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at:
> >     http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
> 
> ...
> 
> > to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at:
> >     http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
> > 
> 
> I believe there is no need to backport this patch in neither of stable
> branches listed above. This patch is the first one in the patch series:
> http://lkml.kernel.org/r/cover.thread-aa7b8d.your-ad-here.call-01533557518-ext-9465@work.hours
> 
> The patch series adds s390 support for utilizing newly available for s390
> in gcc 9 flags -fentry -mrecord-mcount and -mnop-mcount, and adds generic
> -mnop-mcount support. And there is no benefit in backporting just the
> first one.
> 
> Moreover this patch cause kernel recompile for intdeb-pkg and tar%pkg
> targets (i.e. make targz-pkg), because those targets call make recursively
> (they do extra "make modules_install"), and exported variable cause
> duplicated build flags in sub-make.
> 
> There is a potential fix:
> https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-kbuild/msg19297.html

Thanks for letting me know, I've dropped this from everywhere now.

greg k-h



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