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From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman•id.au>
To: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel•org>, masahiroy@kernel•org
Cc: nicolas@fjasle•eu, linux-kbuild@vger•kernel.org, trix@redhat•com,
	llvm@lists•linux.dev, ndesaulniers@google•com, npiggin@gmail•com,
	Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel•org>,
	linuxppc-dev@lists•ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 06/14] powerpc/vdso: Remove unused '-s' flag from ASFLAGS
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2023 15:12:24 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y1prp80n.fsf@mpe.ellerman.id.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221228-drop-qunused-arguments-v2-6-9adbddd20d86@kernel.org>

Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel•org> writes:
> When clang's -Qunused-arguments is dropped from KBUILD_CPPFLAGS, it
> warns:
>
>   clang-16: error: argument unused during compilation: '-s' [-Werror,-Wunused-command-line-argument]
>
> The compiler's '-s' flag is a linking option (it is passed along to the
> linker directly), which means it does nothing when the linker is not
> invoked by the compiler. The kernel builds all .o files with '-c', which
> stops the compilation pipeline before linking, so '-s' can be safely
> dropped from ASFLAGS.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel•org>
> Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google•com>
> Reviewed-by: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel•crashing.org>
> ---
> Cc: mpe@ellerman•id.au

Acked-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman•id.au> (powerpc)

cheers

  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-25  4:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-12  3:04 [PATCH v2 00/14] Remove clang's -Qunused-arguments from KBUILD_CPPFLAGS Nathan Chancellor
2023-01-12  3:05 ` [PATCH v2 05/14] powerpc: Remove linker flag from KBUILD_AFLAGS Nathan Chancellor
2023-01-25  4:11   ` Michael Ellerman
2023-01-26  1:29     ` Masahiro Yamada
2023-01-26  2:07       ` Nathan Chancellor
2023-01-26  4:22         ` Masahiro Yamada
2023-01-26 10:05           ` Michael Ellerman
2023-01-12  3:05 ` [PATCH v2 06/14] powerpc/vdso: Remove unused '-s' flag from ASFLAGS Nathan Chancellor
2023-01-25  4:12   ` Michael Ellerman [this message]
2023-01-12  3:05 ` [PATCH v2 07/14] powerpc/vdso: Improve linker flags Nathan Chancellor
2023-01-12 18:02   ` Sedat Dilek
2023-01-12 18:21     ` Nathan Chancellor
2023-01-12 18:47       ` Sedat Dilek
2023-01-22 17:27       ` Masahiro Yamada
2023-01-22 18:01         ` Nathan Chancellor
2023-01-23 15:07   ` Segher Boessenkool
2023-01-24 16:14     ` Nathan Chancellor
2023-01-24 16:30       ` Segher Boessenkool
2023-01-12  3:05 ` [PATCH v2 08/14] powerpc/vdso: Remove an unsupported flag from vgettimeofday-32.o with clang Nathan Chancellor
2023-01-22 17:28 ` [PATCH v2 00/14] Remove clang's -Qunused-arguments from KBUILD_CPPFLAGS Masahiro Yamada
2023-01-23 13:58 ` Naresh Kamboju
2023-01-23 16:11   ` Nathan Chancellor
2023-01-24 15:29     ` Naresh Kamboju

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