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Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2020 10:21:49 +0000
From: David Brazdil <dbrazdil@...gle.com>
To: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@...gle.com>
Cc: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>, Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>,
Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 15/17] KVM: arm64: disable LTO for the nVHE directory
Hey Sami,
On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 02:07:29PM -0800, Sami Tolvanen wrote:
> We use objcopy to manipulate ELF binaries for the nVHE code,
> which fails with LTO as the compiler produces LLVM bitcode
> instead. Disable LTO for this code to allow objcopy to be used.
We now partially link the nVHE code (generating machine code) before objcopy,
so I think you should be able to drop this patch now. Tried building your
branch without it, ran a couple of unit tests and all seems fine.
David
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