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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2018-06-30 22:05:30 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2018-06-30 22:05:30 +0200
commit22d3e0c36e10296da91e3bb8826592bacfbf4b9c (patch)
tree6148e2c2d60a255c33fffaf13f8eb48a42288445 /init
parentMerge branch 'x86-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/ker... (diff)
parentkconfig: loop boundary condition fix (diff)
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Merge tag 'kbuild-fixes-v4.18' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/masahiroy/linux-kbuild
Pull Kbuild fixes from Masahiro Yamada: - introduce __diag_* macros and suppress -Wattribute-alias warnings from GCC 8 - fix stack protector test script for x86_64 - fix line number handling in Kconfig - document that '#' starts a comment in Kconfig - handle P_SYMBOL property in dump debugging of Kconfig - correct help message of LD_DEAD_CODE_DATA_ELIMINATION - fix occasional segmentation faults in Kconfig * tag 'kbuild-fixes-v4.18' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/masahiroy/linux-kbuild: kconfig: loop boundary condition fix kbuild: reword help of LD_DEAD_CODE_DATA_ELIMINATION kconfig: handle P_SYMBOL in print_symbol() kconfig: document Kconfig source file comments kconfig: fix line numbers for if-entries in menu tree stack-protector: Fix test with 32-bit userland and CONFIG_64BIT=y powerpc: Remove -Wattribute-alias pragmas disable -Wattribute-alias warning for SYSCALL_DEFINEx() kbuild: add macro for controlling warnings to linux/compiler.h
Diffstat (limited to 'init')
-rw-r--r--init/Kconfig7
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index fde3d09e8b27..041f3a022122 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -1051,10 +1051,9 @@ config LD_DEAD_CODE_DATA_ELIMINATION
depends on HAVE_LD_DEAD_CODE_DATA_ELIMINATION
depends on EXPERT
help
- Select this if the architecture wants to do dead code and
- data elimination with the linker by compiling with
- -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections, and linking with
- --gc-sections.
+ Enable this if you want to do dead code and data elimination with
+ the linker by compiling with -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections,
+ and linking with --gc-sections.
This can reduce on disk and in-memory size of the kernel
code and static data, particularly for small configs and