Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL for 3.18 059/101] x86/um: thin archives build fix

From: Nicholas Piggin
Date: Mon Apr 09 2018 - 00:29:35 EST


On Mon, 9 Apr 2018 00:41:22 +0000
Sasha Levin <Alexander.Levin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> [ Upstream commit 827880ec260ba048f95fe646b96a205c394fa0f0 ]
>
> The linker does not like vdso-syms.lds in input archive files.
> Make it an extra-y instead.

I wouldn't say these should be needed on kernels without thin
archives build.

It shouldn't hurt, but no point risking stable breakage.

Thanks,
Nick