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
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Linus Torvalds
2018-06-30 13:05:30 -07:00
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@@ -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