linux/kernel
Linus Torvalds ca83c61cb3 Kbuild updates for v6.11
- Remove tristate choice support from Kconfig
 
  - Stop using the PROVIDE() directive in the linker script
 
  - Reduce the number of links for the combination of CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_BTF
    and CONFIG_KALLSYMS
 
  - Enable the warning for symbol reference to .exit.* sections by default
 
  - Fix warnings in RPM package builds
 
  - Improve scripts/make_fit.py to generate a FIT image with separate base
    DTB and overlays
 
  - Improve choice value calculation in Kconfig
 
  - Fix conditional prompt behavior in choice in Kconfig
 
  - Remove support for the uncommon EMAIL environment variable in Debian
    package builds
 
  - Remove support for the uncommon "name <email>" form for the DEBEMAIL
    environment variable
 
  - Raise the minimum supported GNU Make version to 4.0
 
  - Remove stale code for the absolute kallsyms
 
  - Move header files commonly used for host programs to scripts/include/
 
  - Introduce the pacman-pkg target to generate a pacman package used in
    Arch Linux
 
  - Clean up Kconfig
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Merge tag 'kbuild-v6.11' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/masahiroy/linux-kbuild

Pull Kbuild updates from Masahiro Yamada:

 - Remove tristate choice support from Kconfig

 - Stop using the PROVIDE() directive in the linker script

 - Reduce the number of links for the combination of CONFIG_KALLSYMS and
   CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_BTF

 - Enable the warning for symbol reference to .exit.* sections by
   default

 - Fix warnings in RPM package builds

 - Improve scripts/make_fit.py to generate a FIT image with separate
   base DTB and overlays

 - Improve choice value calculation in Kconfig

 - Fix conditional prompt behavior in choice in Kconfig

 - Remove support for the uncommon EMAIL environment variable in Debian
   package builds

 - Remove support for the uncommon "name <email>" form for the DEBEMAIL
   environment variable

 - Raise the minimum supported GNU Make version to 4.0

 - Remove stale code for the absolute kallsyms

 - Move header files commonly used for host programs to scripts/include/

 - Introduce the pacman-pkg target to generate a pacman package used in
   Arch Linux

 - Clean up Kconfig

* tag 'kbuild-v6.11' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/masahiroy/linux-kbuild: (65 commits)
  kbuild: doc: gcc to CC change
  kallsyms: change sym_entry::percpu_absolute to bool type
  kallsyms: unify seq and start_pos fields of struct sym_entry
  kallsyms: add more original symbol type/name in comment lines
  kallsyms: use \t instead of a tab in printf()
  kallsyms: avoid repeated calculation of array size for markers
  kbuild: add script and target to generate pacman package
  modpost: use generic macros for hash table implementation
  kbuild: move some helper headers from scripts/kconfig/ to scripts/include/
  Makefile: add comment to discourage tools/* addition for kernel builds
  kbuild: clean up scripts/remove-stale-files
  kconfig: recursive checks drop file/lineno
  kbuild: rpm-pkg: introduce a simple changelog section for kernel.spec
  kallsyms: get rid of code for absolute kallsyms
  kbuild: Create INSTALL_PATH directory if it does not exist
  kbuild: Abort make on install failures
  kconfig: remove 'e1' and 'e2' macros from expression deduplication
  kconfig: remove SYMBOL_CHOICEVAL flag
  kconfig: add const qualifiers to several function arguments
  kconfig: call expr_eliminate_yn() at least once in expr_eliminate_dups()
  ...
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bpf - 875fa64577da ("mm/hugetlb_vmemmap: fix race with speculative PFN 2024-07-21 17:15:46 -07:00
cgroup Merge branch 'for-6.10-fixes' into for-6.11 2024-07-14 18:04:03 -10:00
configs mm/slab: Plumb kmem_buckets into __do_kmalloc_node() 2024-07-03 12:24:19 +02:00
debug kdb: Simplify management of tmpbuffer in kdb_read() 2024-04-26 17:13:31 +01:00
dma swiotlb: fix kernel-doc description for swiotlb_del_transient 2024-07-13 07:36:10 +02:00
entry entry: Respect changes to system call number by trace_sys_enter() 2024-03-12 13:23:32 +01:00
events - In the series "treewide: Refactor heap related implementation", 2024-07-21 17:56:22 -07:00
futex printk: Change type of CONFIG_BASE_SMALL to bool 2024-05-06 17:39:09 +02:00
gcov gcov: add support for GCC 14 2024-06-15 10:43:06 -07:00
irq Switch ARM/ARM64 over to the modern per device MSI domains: 2024-07-22 14:02:19 -07:00
kcsan kcsan: Add missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() macro 2024-06-06 11:21:14 -07:00
livepatch livepatch: Replace snprintf() with sysfs_emit() 2024-07-02 16:56:18 +02:00
locking bcachefs changes for 6.11-rc1 (version 2) 2024-07-18 17:27:43 -07:00
module bpf-next-for-netdev 2024-07-09 17:01:46 +02:00
power mm: remove the implementation of swap_free() and always use swap_free_nr() 2024-07-03 19:30:01 -07:00
printk printk: Add match_devname_and_update_preferred_console() 2024-07-04 15:41:44 +02:00
rcu Merge branches 'doc.2024.06.06a', 'fixes.2024.07.04a', 'mb.2024.06.28a', 'nocb.2024.06.03a', 'rcu-tasks.2024.06.06a', 'rcutorture.2024.06.06a' and 'srcu.2024.06.18a' into HEAD 2024-07-04 13:54:17 -07:00
sched Scheduler changes for v6.11: 2024-07-16 17:00:50 -07:00
time - Remove unnecessary local variables initialization as they will be 2024-07-13 12:07:10 +02:00
trace - 875fa64577da ("mm/hugetlb_vmemmap: fix race with speculative PFN 2024-07-21 17:15:46 -07:00
.gitignore
acct.c kernel misc: Remove the now superfluous sentinel elements from ctl_table array 2024-04-24 09:43:53 +02:00
async.c async: Use a dedicated unbound workqueue with raised min_active 2024-02-09 11:13:59 -10:00
audit_fsnotify.c
audit_tree.c fsnotify: create a wrapper fsnotify_find_inode_mark() 2024-04-04 16:24:16 +02:00
audit_watch.c fsnotify: create a wrapper fsnotify_find_inode_mark() 2024-04-04 16:24:16 +02:00
audit.c audit: use KMEM_CACHE() instead of kmem_cache_create() 2024-01-25 10:12:22 -05:00
audit.h
auditfilter.c ima: Avoid blocking in RCU read-side critical section 2024-06-13 14:26:50 -04:00
auditsc.c audit,io_uring: io_uring openat triggers audit reference count underflow 2023-10-13 18:34:46 +02:00
backtracetest.c backtracetest: add MODULE_DESCRIPTION() 2024-06-24 22:24:55 -07:00
bounds.c bounds: Use the right number of bits for power-of-two CONFIG_NR_CPUS 2024-04-29 08:29:29 -07:00
capability.c
cfi.c
compat.c
configs.c
context_tracking.c context_tracking: Make context_tracking_key __ro_after_init 2024-03-22 11:18:18 +01:00
cpu_pm.c
cpu.c - Unrelated x86/cc changes queued here to avoid ugly cross-merges and 2024-07-15 19:36:01 -07:00
crash_core.c Mainly singleton patches, documented in their respective changelogs. 2024-05-19 14:02:03 -07:00
crash_reserve.c crash: remove header files which are included more than once 2024-06-24 22:25:08 -07:00
cred.c cred: Use KMEM_CACHE() instead of kmem_cache_create() 2024-02-23 17:33:31 -05:00
delayacct.c delayacct: Remove the now superfluous sentinel elements from ctl_table array 2024-04-24 09:43:54 +02:00
dma.c
elfcorehdr.c crash: remove dependency of FA_DUMP on CRASH_DUMP 2024-02-23 17:48:22 -08:00
exec_domain.c
exit.c - 875fa64577da ("mm/hugetlb_vmemmap: fix race with speculative PFN 2024-07-21 17:15:46 -07:00
exit.h exit: add internal include file with helpers 2023-09-21 12:03:50 -06:00
extable.c
fail_function.c
fork.c - In the series "treewide: Refactor heap related implementation", 2024-07-21 17:56:22 -07:00
freezer.c Linux 6.7-rc6 2023-12-23 15:52:13 +01:00
gen_kheaders.sh kheaders: use command -v to test for existence of cpio 2024-05-30 01:13:20 +09:00
groups.c groups: Convert group_info.usage to refcount_t 2023-09-29 11:28:39 -07:00
hung_task.c hung_task: ignore hung_task_warnings when hung_task_panic is enabled 2024-06-24 22:25:10 -07:00
iomem.c
irq_work.c
jump_label.c jump_label: Simplify and clarify static_key_fast_inc_cpus_locked() 2024-06-11 11:25:24 +02:00
kallsyms_internal.h kallsyms: get rid of code for absolute kallsyms 2024-07-20 16:33:21 +09:00
kallsyms_selftest.c mm: vmalloc: enable memory allocation profiling 2024-04-25 20:55:57 -07:00
kallsyms_selftest.h
kallsyms.c kallsyms: get rid of code for absolute kallsyms 2024-07-20 16:33:21 +09:00
kcmp.c file: convert to SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU 2023-10-19 11:02:48 +02:00
Kconfig.freezer
Kconfig.hz
Kconfig.kexec crash: clean up kdump related config items 2024-02-23 17:48:22 -08:00
Kconfig.locks
Kconfig.preempt
kcov.c kcov: don't lose track of remote references during softirqs 2024-06-15 10:43:08 -07:00
kexec_core.c kernel misc: Remove the now superfluous sentinel elements from ctl_table array 2024-04-24 09:43:53 +02:00
kexec_elf.c
kexec_file.c crash: add a new kexec flag for hotplug support 2024-04-23 14:59:01 +10:00
kexec_internal.h crash: remove dependency of FA_DUMP on CRASH_DUMP 2024-02-23 17:48:22 -08:00
kexec.c crash: add a new kexec flag for hotplug support 2024-04-23 14:59:01 +10:00
kheaders.c
kprobes.c kprobe/ftrace: fix build error due to bad function definition 2024-05-17 19:17:55 -07:00
ksyms_common.c
ksysfs.c vmlinux: Avoid weak reference to notes section 2024-05-02 19:48:26 +09:00
kthread.c kunit: Handle test faults 2024-05-06 14:22:02 -06:00
latencytop.c kernel misc: Remove the now superfluous sentinel elements from ctl_table array 2024-04-24 09:43:53 +02:00
Makefile crash: split crash dumping code out from kexec_core.c 2024-02-23 17:48:22 -08:00
module_signature.c
notifier.c
nsproxy.c pidfd: add pidfs 2024-03-01 12:23:37 +01:00
numa.c kernel/numa.c: Move logging out of numa.h 2023-12-20 19:26:30 -05:00
padata.c padata: Disable BH when taking works lock on MT path 2024-04-12 15:07:51 +08:00
panic.c kernel/panic: add verbose logging of kernel taints in backtraces 2024-06-24 22:25:05 -07:00
params.c params: Fix multi-line comment style 2023-12-01 09:51:44 -08:00
pid_namespace.c RCU pull request for v6.11 2024-07-15 15:25:27 -07:00
pid_sysctl.h kernel misc: Remove the now superfluous sentinel elements from ctl_table array 2024-04-24 09:43:53 +02:00
pid.c pidfs: remove config option 2024-03-13 12:53:53 -07:00
profile.c profiling: Remove create_prof_cpu_mask(). 2024-04-27 11:17:48 -07:00
ptrace.c ptrace_attach: shift send(SIGSTOP) into ptrace_set_stopped() 2024-02-22 15:38:52 -08:00
range.c
reboot.c kernel misc: Remove the now superfluous sentinel elements from ctl_table array 2024-04-24 09:43:53 +02:00
regset.c regset: use kvzalloc() for regset_get_alloc() 2024-04-25 21:07:03 -07:00
relay.c kernel: relay: remove relay_file_splice_read dead code, doesn't work 2023-12-29 12:22:27 -08:00
resource_kunit.c resource: add missing MODULE_DESCRIPTION() 2024-06-28 19:36:30 -07:00
resource.c resource: Export find_resource_space() 2024-05-28 11:14:14 -05:00
rseq.c
scftorture.c scftorture: Make torture_type static 2024-05-30 15:31:51 -07:00
scs.c
seccomp.c seccomp: release task filters when the task exits 2024-06-28 09:37:11 -07:00
signal.c kernel: rerun task_work while freezing in get_signal() 2024-07-11 01:51:44 -06:00
smp.c smp: Add missing destroy_work_on_stack() call in smp_call_on_cpu() 2024-07-10 22:40:39 +02:00
smpboot.c kthread: add kthread_stop_put 2023-10-04 10:41:57 -07:00
smpboot.h
softirq.c softirq: Fix suspicious RCU usage in __do_softirq() 2024-04-29 05:03:51 +02:00
stackleak.c sysctl changes for v6.10-rc1 2024-05-17 17:31:24 -07:00
stacktrace.c stacktrace: fix kernel-doc typo 2023-12-29 12:22:29 -08:00
static_call_inline.c
static_call.c
stop_machine.c
sys_ni.c Probes updates for v6.11: 2024-07-18 12:19:20 -07:00
sys.c RISC-V Patches for the 6.10 Merge Window, Part 1 2024-05-22 09:56:00 -07:00
sysctl-test.c sysctl: Add module description to sysctl-testing 2024-06-03 15:20:37 +02:00
sysctl.c sysctl: constify ctl_table arguments of utility function 2024-06-03 15:16:15 +02:00
task_work.c task_work: Add TWA_NMI_CURRENT as an additional notify mode. 2024-07-09 13:26:34 +02:00
taskstats.c taskstats: fill_stats_for_tgid: use for_each_thread() 2023-10-04 10:41:57 -07:00
torture.c torture: Add MODULE_DESCRIPTION() 2024-05-30 15:31:38 -07:00
tracepoint.c
tsacct.c tsacct: replace strncpy() with strscpy() 2024-07-12 16:39:53 -07:00
ucount.c sysctl changes for v6.10-rc1 2024-05-17 17:31:24 -07:00
uid16.c
uid16.h
umh.c umh: Remove the now superfluous sentinel elements from ctl_table array 2024-04-24 09:43:53 +02:00
up.c smp: Change function signatures to use call_single_data_t 2023-09-13 14:59:24 +02:00
user_namespace.c user_namespace: remove unnecessary NULL values from kbuf 2024-02-22 15:38:52 -08:00
user-return-notifier.c
user.c printk: Change type of CONFIG_BASE_SMALL to bool 2024-05-06 17:39:09 +02:00
usermode_driver.c
utsname_sysctl.c utsname: constify ctl_table arguments of utility function 2024-06-03 15:15:25 +02:00
utsname.c
vhost_task.c vhost_task: Handle SIGKILL by flushing work and exiting 2024-05-22 08:31:15 -04:00
vmcore_info.c kallsyms: get rid of code for absolute kallsyms 2024-07-20 16:33:21 +09:00
watch_queue.c watch_queue: fix kcalloc() arguments order 2023-12-21 13:17:54 +01:00
watchdog_buddy.c
watchdog_perf.c watchdog/perf: properly initialize the turbo mode timestamp and rearm counter 2024-07-17 21:11:34 -07:00
watchdog.c Mainly singleton patches, documented in their respective changelogs. 2024-05-19 14:02:03 -07:00
workqueue_internal.h
workqueue.c workqueue: Remove unneeded lockdep_assert_cpus_held() 2024-07-15 14:01:14 -10:00