Re: [PATCH v7 2/8] kbuild: always create intermediate vmlinux.unstripped

Nicolas Schier
2025-09-17T11:57:44Z

On Mon, Aug 18, 2025 at 06:54:56PM +0200, Alexey Gladkov wrote:
> From: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
>
> Generate the intermediate vmlinux.unstripped regardless of
> CONFIG_ARCH_VMLINUX_NEEDS_RELOCS.
>
> If CONFIG_ARCH_VMLINUX_NEEDS_RELOCS is unset, vmlinux.unstripped and
> vmlinux are identiacal.
>
> This simplifies the build rule, and allows to strip more sections
> by adding them to remove-section-y.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
> ---
> scripts/Makefile.vmlinux | 45 ++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
> 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Nicolas Schier <nsc@kernel.org>