Re: [PATCH] kbuild: remove ar-option and KBUILD_ARFLAGS

2019-09-24 Thread Nick Desaulniers
On Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 9:38 AM Masahiro Yamada wrote: > > Commit 40df759e2b9e ("kbuild: Fix build with binutils <= 2.19") > introduced ar-option and KBUILD_ARFLAGS to cope with old binutils. > > According to Documentation/process/changes.rst, the current minimal > supported version of binutils is

[PATCH] kbuild: remove ar-option and KBUILD_ARFLAGS

2019-09-20 Thread Masahiro Yamada
Commit 40df759e2b9e ("kbuild: Fix build with binutils <= 2.19") introduced ar-option and KBUILD_ARFLAGS to cope with old binutils. According to Documentation/process/changes.rst, the current minimal supported version of binutils is 2.21 so you can assume the 'D' option is always supported. Not onl