On Fri, Sep 18, 2026 at 05:59:24PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote: > Hi, > > While reviewing the recent build speedup series[1], it became clear > that we needed a general solution in kconfig to avoid repeating detected > toolchain options. Implement cc-option-str and ld-option-str, and while > at it, create "def_string" and friends to match "def_bool". > > -Kees > > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260918054058.GA384222@ax162/ > > Kees Cook (3): > kconfig: Add "def_string", "def_int" and "def_hex" > kconfig: Replace "cc-option-bit" with "cc-option-str" > kconfig: Add "ld-option-str"
Thanks, exactly what I had in mind. This seems reasonable to me and passes my basic testing. I will let folks chime in for a few days then apply this to kbuild-next so that Lorenzo can use it as part of the speed up series. -- Cheers, Nathan
