Re: [PATCH 5/5] kcfi: Rename CONFIG_CFI_CLANG to CONFIG_CFI

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To: Kees Cook <kees@xxxxxxxxxx>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] kcfi: Rename CONFIG_CFI_CLANG to CONFIG_CFI
From: Jeff Johnson <jeff.johnson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2025 14:49:36 -0700
Cc: Kees Cook <kees@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@xxxxxxxxxx>, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>, Puranjay Mohan <puranjay@xxxxxxxxxx>, David Woodhouse <dwmw2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>, Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx>, x86@xxxxxxxxxx, linux-doc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-kbuild@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-riscv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, llvm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-hardening@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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On 8/25/2025 7:25 AM, Kees Cook wrote:
...
> -config ARCH_SUPPORTS_CFI_CLANG
> +config ARCH_SUPPORTS_CFI
>  	bool
>  	help
>  	  An architecture should select this option if it can support Clang's

nit: Do you want to replace the mention of Clang in the help text?

References:
- [PATCH 0/5] kcfi: Prepare for GCC support
  - From: Kees Cook
- [PATCH 5/5] kcfi: Rename CONFIG_CFI_CLANG to CONFIG_CFI
  - From: Kees Cook

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