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1#!/bin/sh
2# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
3#
4# Print the linker name and its version in a 5 or 6-digit form.
5# Also, perform the minimum version check.
6
7set -e
8
9# When you raise the minimum linker version, please update
10# Documentation/process/changes.rst as well.
11bfd_min_version=2.23.0
12lld_min_version=10.0.1
13
14# Convert the version string x.y.z to a canonical 5 or 6-digit form.
15get_canonical_version()
16{
17	IFS=.
18	set -- $1
19
20	# If the 2nd or 3rd field is missing, fill it with a zero.
21	#
22	# The 4th field, if present, is ignored.
23	# This occurs in development snapshots as in 2.35.1.20201116
24	echo $((10000 * $1 + 100 * ${2:-0} + ${3:-0}))
25}
26
27orig_args="$@"
28
29# Get the first line of the --version output.
30IFS='
31'
32set -- $("$@" --version)
33
34# Split the line on spaces.
35IFS=' '
36set -- $1
37
38if [ "$1" = GNU -a "$2" = ld ]; then
39	shift $(($# - 1))
40	version=$1
41	min_version=$bfd_min_version
42	name=BFD
43	disp_name="GNU ld"
44elif [ "$1" = GNU -a "$2" = gold ]; then
45	echo "gold linker is not supported as it is not capable of linking the kernel proper." >&2
46	exit 1
47elif [ "$1" = LLD ]; then
48	version=$2
49	min_version=$lld_min_version
50	name=LLD
51	disp_name=LLD
52else
53	echo "$orig_args: unknown linker" >&2
54	exit 1
55fi
56
57# Some distributions append a package release number, as in 2.34-4.fc32
58# Trim the hyphen and any characters that follow.
59version=${version%-*}
60
61cversion=$(get_canonical_version $version)
62min_cversion=$(get_canonical_version $min_version)
63
64if [ "$cversion" -lt "$min_cversion" ]; then
65	echo >&2 "***"
66	echo >&2 "*** Linker is too old."
67	echo >&2 "***   Your $disp_name version:    $version"
68	echo >&2 "***   Minimum $disp_name version: $min_version"
69	echo >&2 "***"
70	exit 1
71fi
72
73echo $name $cversion
74