From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751432AbeBUDUd (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Feb 2018 22:20:33 -0500 Received: from mail.cn.fujitsu.com ([183.91.158.132]:6917 "EHLO heian.cn.fujitsu.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751327AbeBUDUc (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Feb 2018 22:20:32 -0500 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.43,368,1503331200"; d="scan'208";a="37142766" Subject: Re: why scripts/link-vmlinux.sh has a final build of init/ To: Masahiro Yamada CC: Michal Marek , Linux Kbuild mailing list , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" References: <6f19ae3f-249e-2d20-dcd6-e34c475a2638@cn.fujitsu.com> From: Cao jin Message-ID: Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2018 11:20:18 +0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Originating-IP: [10.167.226.60] X-yoursite-MailScanner-ID: B35A948AE762.A7902 X-yoursite-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-yoursite-MailScanner-From: caoj.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Sorry for late. On 02/14/2018 07:31 PM, Masahiro Yamada wrote: > 2018-02-13 16:08 GMT+09:00 Cao jin : > >> BTW, I still have 2 questions. >> >> 1. In final build, why need >> >> GCC_PLUGINS_CFLAGS="${GCC_PLUGINS_CFLAGS}" >> >> Doesn't GCC_PLUGINS_CFLAGS already exist in the environment? >> >> I also tested the Randomizing Structure Layout plugin with this patch, >> the plugin seems works in my test. > > > I have not tested, but GCC_PLUGINS_CFLAGS="${GCC_PLUGINS_CFLAGS}" > is probably unnecessary. > > > >> 2. scripts/link-vmlinux.sh seems just handle only one argument: clean. >> So why shouldn't it be: > > > To detect the change of $(LD) $(LDFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS_vmlinux) > because link-vmlinux.sh depends on them. > I understood, I missed the existence of .vmlinux.cmd file. Thanks very much, Masahiro-san. -- Sincerely, Cao jin > >> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile >> index ccd981892ef2..21d93b545381 100644 >> --- a/Makefile >> +++ b/Makefile >> @@ -998,7 +998,7 @@ ARCH_POSTLINK := $(wildcard >> $(srctree)/arch/$(SRCARCH)/Makefile.postlink) >> >> # Final link of vmlinux with optional arch pass after final link >> cmd_link-vmlinux = \ >> - $(CONFIG_SHELL) $< $(LD) $(LDFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS_vmlinux) ; \ >> + $(CONFIG_SHELL) $<; \ >> $(if $(ARCH_POSTLINK), $(MAKE) -f $(ARCH_POSTLINK) $@, true) >> >> vmlinux: scripts/link-vmlinux.sh vmlinux_prereq $(vmlinux-deps) FORCE > > >