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From: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
To: Joel Stanley <joel@jms.id.au>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
	Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] powerpc: Remove -mno-sched-epilog
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2018 15:06:29 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180914150629.405c12cc@roar.ozlabs.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180914040649.1794-6-joel@jms.id.au>

On Fri, 14 Sep 2018 13:36:49 +0930
Joel Stanley <joel@jms.id.au> wrote:

> This effectively reverts 7563dc645853 ("powerpc: Work around gcc's
> -fno-omit-frame-pointer bug"), a workaround for a bug in GCC 4.1.3 when
> building 2.6.26 kernel.
> 
> The flag is not supported by clang, but reading the history of the
> bug[1] suggests it is no longer required by supported GCC versions, with
> GCC 4.6 now being the minimum.
> 
> [1] https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11414
> Signed-off-by: Joel Stanley <joel@jms.id.au>
> ---
> Last time this was proposed there was an issue reported:
> 
>  https://lists.ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2014-September/121214.html
> 
> If some machines still have an issue, we could instead wrap this in a
> flag check.

I don't think we can remove it completely because up to at least 4.6
maybe 4.8 has problems.

I have a few patches lying around I started looking at this... I'll
send them.

Thanks,
Nick

  reply	other threads:[~2018-09-14  5:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-14  4:06 [PATCH v2 0/5] powerpc: Clang build fixes Joel Stanley
2018-09-14  4:06 ` [PATCH v2 1/5] powerpc/Makefiles: Fix clang/llvm build Joel Stanley
2018-09-14 17:41   ` Nick Desaulniers
2018-09-20  7:04     ` Joel Stanley
2018-09-14  4:06 ` [PATCH v2 2/5] powerpc/boot: Fix crt0.S syntax for clang Joel Stanley
2018-09-14 17:47   ` Nick Desaulniers
2018-09-14 21:08     ` Segher Boessenkool
2018-09-17 20:41       ` Nick Desaulniers
2018-09-18  1:08         ` Joel Stanley
2018-09-18 10:53           ` Michael Ellerman
2018-09-14  4:06 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] powerpc/boot: Ensure _zimage_start is a weak symbol Joel Stanley
2018-09-14 17:50   ` Nick Desaulniers
2018-09-20  4:21   ` [v2,3/5] " Michael Ellerman
2018-09-14  4:06 ` [PATCH v2 4/5] powerpc: Fix duplicate const clang warning in user access code Joel Stanley
2018-09-14 17:57   ` Nick Desaulniers
2018-09-19  7:45     ` Joel Stanley
2018-09-20  4:54       ` Christophe LEROY
2018-09-20 12:35         ` Michael Ellerman
2018-09-20  4:21   ` [v2, " Michael Ellerman
2018-09-14  4:06 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] powerpc: Remove -mno-sched-epilog Joel Stanley
2018-09-14  5:06   ` Nicholas Piggin [this message]
2018-09-14 18:03     ` Nick Desaulniers
2018-09-14 20:43       ` Nicholas Piggin
2018-09-14 21:18         ` Segher Boessenkool
2018-09-14 22:20           ` Nick Desaulniers
2018-09-15  1:04             ` Segher Boessenkool

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