From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 96ECFC433E6 for ; Wed, 27 Jan 2021 18:04:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D1B664DAD for ; Wed, 27 Jan 2021 18:04:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1344298AbhA0SE3 (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Jan 2021 13:04:29 -0500 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:34520 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1344305AbhA0SE0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Jan 2021 13:04:26 -0500 Received: from casper.infradead.org (casper.infradead.org [IPv6:2001:8b0:10b:1236::1]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B459CC06174A; Wed, 27 Jan 2021 10:03:46 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=infradead.org; s=casper.20170209; h=In-Reply-To:Content-Type:MIME-Version: References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Sender:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description; bh=yZJEao2ShlmAoR9wMLYwCT4iNNCSKsH/zjEe/CBCFJE=; b=mzsA/tceqA4Q/x5rBDRm39TMWX jeXLBFw6JWrbm5yDSLw0IHFDOXS0wxrTG2lC8uEah3aw8fgrgIgdXC/36a0In29bVKPuAwoEIHsnB 8Ns+YpqBBVBmAyL9Lt8nEJeyPWjCprAvyPdrokNtWn38g5tlHRFWXlEPqu9GeK36FzviYZVWHK7Ek CrZ/amitysHDY4JPK6nVhHUKCfweGQqReaItalSlOqWtXq8Zk7eu0V3igSPdhoki53ClsSB8XwV71 iql+Ro9+0NMmvn1UPQE02Ca01Up//iIY00Oy9pBDImLcHgm8IKRVkQyRV/0PxVSG2fbzsw0un3jkM mzia5B0g==; Received: from hch by casper.infradead.org with local (Exim 4.94 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1l4pA4-007KKz-8U; Wed, 27 Jan 2021 18:03:28 +0000 Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2021 18:03:24 +0000 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Justin Forbes Cc: Greg KH , Josh Poimboeuf , Masahiro Yamada , Kees Cook , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Michal Marek , linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org, Linux Kbuild mailing list , Peter Zijlstra , Ondrej Mosnacek Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] gcc-plugins: Handle GCC version mismatch for OOT modules Message-ID: <20210127180324.GB1745339@infradead.org> References: <20210125212755.jfwlqogpcarmxdgt@treble> <20210125220757.vxdsf6sttpy46cq7@treble> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by casper.infradead.org. See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 06:44:44AM -0600, Justin Forbes wrote: > Support and enforce are 2 completely different things. To shed a bit > more light on this, the real issue that prompted this was breaking CI > systems. As we enabled gcc plugins in Fedora, and the toolchain folks > went through 3 different snapshots of gcc 11 in a week. Any CI process > that built an out of tree module failed. I don't think this is nearly > as much of a concern for stable distros, as it is for CI in > development cycles. And the answer is trivial: don't build out of tree modules.