Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 01 Jan 2014 11:50:08 -0800 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: [patch core/stackprotector] stackprotector: Fix build when compiler lacks support |
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On 01/01/2014 11:33 AM, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > Ack. Looks good to me. I've wanted this for a long time for other > reasons, we should finally just do it. >
Yes, we keep avoiding doing this by layering hack upon hack, but really... it needs to be done.
The chief objection I've heard is that it makes "make oldconfig" necessary after a compiler change, but that seems entirely reasonable.
-hpa
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