From: Josh Poimboeuf on gitlab.com
https://gitlab.com/cki-project/kernel-ark/-/merge_requests/2358#note_1313730296
@joe.lawrence right. CONFIG_GCC_PLUGINS only affects whether any of the
kernel GCC plugins can be built. It doesn't affect kpatch-build's plugin at
all.
From: Joe Lawrence on gitlab.com
https://gitlab.com/cki-project/kernel-ark/-/merge_requests/2358#note_1313264745
@jpoimboe : For ppc64le kpatch, cmdline.patch still builds and loads with `#
CONFIG_GCC_PLUGINS is not set`. Is it accurate to say that its not required
for kpatch-build to execute
From: Prarit Bhargava
redhat/configs: Disable CONFIG_GCC_PLUGINS
CONFIG_GCC_PLUGINS was enabled [1] for CONFIG_GCC_PLUGIN_STRUCTLEAK, but then
CONFIG_GCC_PLUGIN_STRUCTLEAK was disabled [2], leaving CONFIG_GCC_PLUGINS
enabled.
[1] ark commit 4f367b12148d ("redhat/configs: Enable