Re: [PATCH] kbuild: fix linker feature test macros when cross compiling with Clang

[Nick Desaulniers]

+ linux-kbuild@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 4:20 AM, Masahiro Yamada
<yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I do not like to add $(CLANG_TARGET) to a place for common helpers.
> Instead of $(CLANG_TARGET), please add
> $(KBUILD_CPPFLAGS) $(CC_OPTION_CFLAGS)
> to cc-ldoption and ld-option.

Thanks for the review.  I agree that sounds like a better option.

> I have two requests next time:
>   - please include  linux-kbuild@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx in your To list

Sure thing. scripts/get_maintainer.pl does not recommend that list for
this file; is there a way to explicitly add that list to the
recommendation for that source file?

>   - please base your patch on linux-kbuild/kbuild branch

Will do. Do I need to note it's based off that branch? Otherwise wont
0-day bot complain that my patch doesn't apply/build on torvalds/linux
?