[PATCH v2 1/2] x86/build: Remove -ffreestanding on i386 with GCC
Ingo Molnar
mingo at kernel.org
Sat Mar 8 08:26:07 UTC 2025
* Kees Cook <kees at kernel.org> wrote:
> The use of -ffreestanding is a leftover that is only needed for certain
> versions of Clang. Adjust this to be Clang-only. A later patch will make
> this a versioned check.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <kees at kernel.org>
> ---
> Cc: Nathan Chancellor <nathan at kernel.org>
> Cc: Nick Desaulniers <nick.desaulniers+lkml at gmail.com>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx at linutronix.de>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo at redhat.com>
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp at alien8.de>
> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen at linux.intel.com>
> Cc: x86 at kernel.org
> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa at zytor.com>
> ---
> arch/x86/Makefile | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/Makefile b/arch/x86/Makefile
> index 5b773b34768d..d25ed25fb7d9 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/x86/Makefile
> @@ -137,8 +137,10 @@ ifeq ($(CONFIG_X86_32),y)
> include $(srctree)/arch/x86/Makefile_32.cpu
> KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(cflags-y)
>
> + ifeq ($(CONFIG_CC_IS_CLANG),y)
> # temporary until string.h is fixed
> KBUILD_CFLAGS += -ffreestanding
> + endif
Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo at kernel.org>
Ingo
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