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From: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
To: Geoff Levand <geoff@infradead.org>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	vincenzo.frascino@arm.com,
	linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64/vdso: Remove unused makefile variable
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 21:35:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200427203520.GA23186@willie-the-truck> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d8baa0e5-0e20-9f58-5e79-34a272f86d1d@infradead.org>

[+Vincenzo]

On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 08:58:49AM -0700, Geoff Levand wrote:
> The vdso makefile variable VDSO_LDFLAGS is defined, but never used,
> so remove it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Geoff Levand <geoff@infradead.org>
> ---
> 
> Hi,
> 
> This seems to be left over from a code cleanup that missed it.

While I agree that this isn't used, I'm wondering why '-Bsymbolic' is used
to link the compat vDSO but not the native one. It seems weird to differ
in this regard.

Vincenzo? Looks like you added this unused variable in 28b1a824a4f44
("arm64: vdso: Substitute gettimeofday() with C implementation").

Will

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-27 20:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-24 15:58 [PATCH] arm64/vdso: Remove unused makefile variable Geoff Levand
2020-04-27 20:35 ` Will Deacon [this message]
2020-04-28 10:46   ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-04-28 11:52     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-04-28 12:43       ` Will Deacon
2020-04-28 13:02         ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-04-28 13:16           ` Will Deacon
2020-04-28 13:21             ` Vincenzo Frascino

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