[PATCH] Linux/x86: Configure gas with --enable-x86-used-note by default
H.J. Lu
hjl.tools@gmail.com
Thu Jul 9 15:22:46 GMT 2020
On Thu, Jul 9, 2020 at 8:21 AM Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com> wrote:
>
> On 09.07.2020 17:02, H.J. Lu via Binutils wrote:
> > * configure.ac: Configure with --enable-x86-used-note by default
> > for Linux/x86.
>
> I'm quite unconvinced this is a good idea as long as the contents of
> these notes are neither reliable nor properly settled on what they
> actually mean. This should be considered an experimental feature for
> now, and hence would better not be enabled by default to avoid
> future backwards compatibility issues.
>
It has been an experimental feature for 2 years. Let's see what fallouts
will be.
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H.J.
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