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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
Cc: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	x86@kernel.org, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-um@lists.infradead.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	llvm@lists.linux.dev,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] asm goto: eradicate CC_HAS_ASM_GOTO
Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2022 12:11:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YwIE4WDJXWK/LOR6@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220819190640.2763586-1-ndesaulniers@google.com>


* Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com> wrote:

> GCC has supported asm goto since 4.5, and Clang has since version 9.0.0.
> The minimum supported versions of these tools for the build according to
> Documentation/process/changes.rst are 5.1 and 11.0.0 respectively.
> 
> Remove the feature detection script, Kconfig option, and clean up some
> fallback code that is no longer supported.
> 
> The removed script was also testing for a GCC specific bug that was
> fixed in the 4.7 release.
> 
> Also remove workarounds for bpftrace using clang older than 9.0.0, since
> other BPF backend fixes are required at this point.
> 
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAK7LNATSr=BXKfkdW8f-H5VT_w=xBpT2ZQcZ7rm6JfkdE+QnmA@mail.gmail.com/
> Link: http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48637
> Acked-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
> Suggested-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
> Suggested-by: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>

Reviewed-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

Good riddance.

Thanks,

	Ingo

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-08-21 10:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-19 17:00 [PATCH] Kconfig: eradicate CC_HAS_ASM_GOTO Nick Desaulniers
2022-08-19 17:11 ` Borislav Petkov
2022-08-19 17:16 ` Alexandre Belloni
2022-08-19 17:28   ` Nick Desaulniers
2022-08-19 17:41     ` Masahiro Yamada
2022-08-19 18:31       ` Alexei Starovoitov
2022-08-19 19:06         ` [PATCH v2] asm goto: " Nick Desaulniers
2022-08-19 20:04           ` Alexandre Belloni
2022-08-19 21:48           ` Nathan Chancellor
2022-08-21 10:11           ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2022-08-21 17:11           ` Linus Torvalds
2022-08-22  6:11             ` Sedat Dilek
2022-08-19 18:45 ` [PATCH] Kconfig: " Nick Desaulniers

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