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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@gmail.com>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>,
	Michal Marek <michal.lkml@markovi.net>,
	Linux Kbuild mailing list <linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Doc Mailing List <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	clang-built-linux <clang-built-linux@googlegroups.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation/llvm: add documentation on building w/ Clang/LLVM
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 15:23:31 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8b9eaca3ab7b05db8b5562284484a24d44bf6cce.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKwvOdmSix2hgDGsvcAzVD9L5XmM8tPDMyrdXmZjcvGXu_TMSQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, 2020-02-26 at 15:18 -0800, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 2:21 PM Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2020-02-25 at 13:56 -0800, Kees Cook wrote:
> > > I think we should take a specific version stand as the
> > > "minimum" version. Being able to build x86 defconfig is a good minimum
> > > IMO.
> > 
> > Agree.
> > 
> > It's odd to say that clang 4 is fine for arm when it's
> > not fine for x86.  It's also reasonable to expect arm
> > users to upgrade their compiler to a more recent version
> > when the only cost is a very small bit of time.
> 
> That's a very x86 centric point of view.

Really?

How many code generation improvements and possible defects
have been corrected between clang 4 and clang 10 for arm?

I presume more than a few.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-26 23:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-24 17:41 [PATCH] Documentation/llvm: add documentation on building w/ Clang/LLVM Nick Desaulniers
2020-02-24 21:20 ` Randy Dunlap
2020-02-25  0:33 ` Masahiro Yamada
2020-02-25 20:52   ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-02-26 12:00     ` Masahiro Yamada
2020-02-26 12:33       ` Sedat Dilek
2020-02-27  4:38         ` Nathan Chancellor
2020-02-25  4:08 ` Kees Cook
2020-02-25  4:16   ` Nathan Chancellor
2020-02-25  4:25     ` Kees Cook
2020-02-25 20:59     ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-02-25 21:56       ` Kees Cook
2020-02-25 22:20         ` Joe Perches
2020-02-26 23:18           ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-02-26 23:23             ` Joe Perches [this message]
2020-02-27  4:44       ` Nathan Chancellor
2020-02-25  6:33   ` Sedat Dilek
2020-02-25 21:02 ` [PATCH v2] " Nick Desaulniers
2020-02-26 11:30   ` Masahiro Yamada
2020-02-26 12:29     ` Sedat Dilek
2020-02-26 12:38       ` Masahiro Yamada
2020-02-26 13:02         ` Sedat Dilek
2020-02-26 15:45     ` Randy Dunlap
2020-02-26 23:23   ` [PATCH v3] " Nick Desaulniers
2020-02-27  3:58     ` Masahiro Yamada
2020-02-27 16:11     ` Masahiro Yamada

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