[PATCH 2/4] powerpc/64: Make ELFv2 the default for big-endian builds

Nicholas Piggin npiggin at gmail.com
Fri May 5 17:18:48 AEST 2023


All supported toolchains now support ELFv2 on big-endian, so flip the
default on this and hide the option behind EXPERT for the purpose of
bug hunting.

Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin at gmail.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
index e5d81645c902..a64bfd9b8a1d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
@@ -624,9 +624,8 @@ config ARCH_HAS_KEXEC_PURGATORY
 	def_bool KEXEC_FILE
 
 config PPC64_BIG_ENDIAN_ELF_ABI_V2
-	prompt "Build big-endian kernel using ELF ABI V2 (EXPERIMENTAL)" if LD_IS_BFD
-	bool
-	default y if LD_IS_LLD
+	prompt "Build big-endian kernel using ELF ABI V2" if LD_IS_BFD && EXPERT
+	def_bool y
 	depends on PPC64 && CPU_BIG_ENDIAN
 	depends on CC_HAS_ELFV2
 	help
-- 
2.40.1



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