[PATCH] kernel/pending-5.4: enable DCDE for x86(-64)

[Rui Salvaterra]

Hi again, Adrian,

On Sun, 3 Jan 2021 at 12:36, Rui Salvaterra <rsalvaterra at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 3 Jan 2021 at 12:22, Adrian Schmutzler <mail at adrianschmutzler.de> wrote:
> >
> > Shouldn't it be in target/linux/x86 then?
>
> You tell me. :) My rationale was, this being a pending upstream patch
> (it hasn't hit mainline because this is a stop-gap solution while
> people are working on "real" LTO, at least for Clang), it made sense
> to include in generic/pending-5.4, but I have no strong feelings
> either way, so just let me know what works best for you.

I just noticed we already have a similar patch for ARM [1] in
generic/hack-5.4, so I'm inclined to put the x86 patch in the same
place. Thoughts?

[1] https://git.openwrt.org/?p=openwrt/openwrt.git;a=blob;f=target/linux/generic/hack-5.4/220-gc_sections.patch;h=22276d4399d2aa2afcd23e94c7e95d29a9beab54;hb=HEAD

Thanks,
Rui