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Message-Id: <20160619204420.95bf779ca0273dbda7415c27@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2016 20:44:20 +0200
From: Emese Revfy <re.emese@...il.com>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Cc: Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.com>, linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org,
kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] gcc-plugins: abort builds cleanly when not
supported
On Sat, 18 Jun 2016 11:14:37 -0700
Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org> wrote:
> When the compiler doesn't support gcc plugins (either due to missing
> headers or too old a version), report the problem and abort the build
> instead of emitting a warning and letting the build founder with arcane
> compiler errors.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
> ---
> I think this greatly improves the failure case when trying to use the
> gcc plugin infrastructure. Emese, what do you think of this?
I like it, it has much better error handling. :)
--
Emese
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