# git rev-parse -q --verify cafa0010cd51fb711fdcb50fc55f394c5f167a0a^{commit} cafa0010cd51fb711fdcb50fc55f394c5f167a0a already have revision, skipping fetch # git checkout -q -f -B kisskb cafa0010cd51fb711fdcb50fc55f394c5f167a0a # git clean -qxdf # < git log -1 # commit cafa0010cd51fb711fdcb50fc55f394c5f167a0a # Author: Joe Perches # Date: Mon Aug 20 13:15:26 2018 -0700 # # Raise the minimum required gcc version to 4.6 # # Various architectures fail to build properly with older versions of the # gcc compiler. # # An example from Guenter Roeck in thread [1]: # > # > In file included from ./include/linux/mm.h:17:0, # > from ./include/linux/pid_namespace.h:7, # > from ./include/linux/ptrace.h:10, # > from arch/openrisc/kernel/asm-offsets.c:32: # > ./include/linux/mm_types.h:497:16: error: flexible array member in otherwise empty struct # > # > This is just an example with gcc 4.5.1 for or32. I have seen the problem # > with gcc 4.4 (for unicore32) as well. # # So update the minimum required version of gcc to 4.6. # # [1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20180814170904.GA12768@roeck-us.net/ # # Miscellanea: # # - Update Documentation/process/changes.rst # # - Remove and consolidate version test blocks in compiler-gcc.h for # versions lower than 4.6 # # Signed-off-by: Joe Perches # Reviewed-by: Kees Cook # Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers # Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds # < /opt/cross/kisskb/gcc-4.6.3-nolibc/powerpc-linux/bin/powerpc-linux-gcc --version # < git log --format=%s --max-count=1 cafa0010cd51fb711fdcb50fc55f394c5f167a0a # < make -s -j 48 ARCH=powerpc O=/kisskb/build/linus_ppc64e_defconfig_powerpc CROSS_COMPILE=/opt/cross/kisskb/gcc-4.6.3-nolibc/powerpc-linux/bin/powerpc-linux- ppc64e_defconfig # make -s -j 48 ARCH=powerpc O=/kisskb/build/linus_ppc64e_defconfig_powerpc CROSS_COMPILE=/opt/cross/kisskb/gcc-4.6.3-nolibc/powerpc-linux/bin/powerpc-linux- /kisskb/src/kernel/cgroup/cgroup-v1.c: In function 'cgroup1_mount': /kisskb/src/kernel/cgroup/cgroup-v1.c:1256:20: warning: 'root' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/kernel/printk/printk.c: In function 'devkmsg_sysctl_set_loglvl': /kisskb/src/kernel/printk/printk.c:183:16: warning: 'old' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/drivers/base/regmap/regmap.c: In function 'regmap_raw_read': /kisskb/src/drivers/base/regmap/regmap.c:2511:6: warning: 'ret' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/drivers/base/regmap/regmap.c: In function '_regmap_raw_write': /kisskb/src/drivers/base/regmap/regmap.c:1833:6: warning: 'ret' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/fs/proc/inode.c: In function 'proc_reg_open': /kisskb/src/include/linux/list.h:65:12: warning: 'pdeo' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/fs/proc/inode.c:339:21: note: 'pdeo' was declared here /kisskb/src/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c: In function 'univ8250_release_irq': /kisskb/src/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c:251:18: warning: 'i' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c:231:19: note: 'i' was declared here /kisskb/src/fs/udf/unicode.c: In function 'udf_name_conv_char': /kisskb/src/fs/udf/unicode.c:132:8: warning: 'c' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c: In function 'nfsd4_encode_components_esc': /kisskb/src/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c:2046:9: warning: 'str' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/net/bridge/br_netlink.c: In function 'br_afspec': /kisskb/src/net/bridge/br_netlink.c:647:7: warning: 'err' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/drivers/net/tun.c: In function 'tun_get_user': /kisskb/src/drivers/net/tun.c:1836:30: warning: 'copylen' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/drivers/net/tun.c:1746:46: warning: 'linear' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] WARNING: vmlinux.o (.PPC.EMB.apuinfo): unexpected non-allocatable section. Did you forget to use "ax"/"aw" in a .S file? Note that for example contains section definitions for use in .S files. INFO: Uncompressed kernel (size 0xdad6f8) overlaps the address of the wrapper(0x400000) INFO: Fixing the link_address of wrapper to (0xe00000) Image Name: Linux-4.18.0-gcafa001 Created: Tue Aug 21 09:39:25 2018 Image Type: PowerPC Linux Kernel Image (gzip compressed) Data Size: 5847020 Bytes = 5709.98 kB = 5.58 MB Load Address: 00000000 Entry Point: 00000000 Completed OK # rm -rf /kisskb/build/linus_ppc64e_defconfig_powerpc # Build took: 0:01:26.493777