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On 2018-01-29 20:35, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: |
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> To compile the kernel with a different compiler, the method shown |
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> below may be used, e.g.: |
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> make CC=clang |
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Unfortunately, this has the annoying side effect that kconfig forces a |
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full reconfiguration, asking every question. Maybe there is a way |
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around that but looking at the complexity of the Makefile, I'm scared |
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to mess with it. |
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What I did in the end was to prepend the following to PATH: |
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/usr/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/7.3.0: |
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I use a pretty complex script for building kernels, so adding this to |
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the script was small potatoes. And indeed, after a reboot I see I have |
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full mitigation against spectre_v2. Now what about spectre_v1? |
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