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| author | Sandrine Bailleux <sandrine.bailleux@arm.com> | 2020-01-22 07:58:48 +0000 |
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| committer | TrustedFirmware Code Review <review@review.trustedfirmware.org> | 2020-01-22 07:58:48 +0000 |
| commit | c9c0b66f9ae4b31431c661bd07c1a835d1ebf02a (patch) | |
| tree | 09b0ca6d60b426accff7404da8ccfe92485d5010 /docs | |
| parent | e5eaf885cc656153c0225138cc2426f398e328ee (diff) | |
| parent | 641f16e75648d5cad3b21ce7c744bb7a2bc5a729 (diff) | |
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Merge "Set lld as the default linker for Clang builds" into integration
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diff --git a/docs/getting_started/initial-build.rst b/docs/getting_started/initial-build.rst index 893aba245..d4a8f0114 100644 --- a/docs/getting_started/initial-build.rst +++ b/docs/getting_started/initial-build.rst @@ -18,9 +18,10 @@ Performing an Initial Build It is possible to build TF-A using Clang or Arm Compiler 6. To do so ``CC`` needs to point to the clang or armclang binary, which will - also select the clang or armclang assembler. Be aware that the - GNU linker is used by default. In case of being needed the linker - can be overridden using the ``LD`` variable. Clang linker version 6 is + also select the clang or armclang assembler. Be aware that for Arm Compiler, + the GNU linker is used by default. However for Clang LLVM linker (LLD) + is used by default. In case of being needed the linker can be overridden + using the ``LD`` variable. LLVM linker (LLD) version 9 is known to work with TF-A. In both cases ``CROSS_COMPILE`` should be set as described above. @@ -114,4 +115,4 @@ Performing an Initial Build -------------- -*Copyright (c) 2019, Arm Limited. All rights reserved.* +*Copyright (c) 2020, Arm Limited. All rights reserved.* |