[clang] [Driver] Remove special handling for older Ubuntu (PR #162518)

Brad Smith via cfe-commits cfe-commits at lists.llvm.org
Wed Oct 8 15:57:32 PDT 2025


https://github.com/brad0 updated https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/162518

>From 71ad17ab1b192f6ceca114cd56587eae08981032 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brad Smith <brad at comstyle.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2025 13:41:08 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] [Driver] Remove special handling for older Ubuntu

Releases of Ubuntu that do not support the GNU hash style
are long unsupported.
---
 clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/Linux.cpp | 7 +++----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/Linux.cpp b/clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/Linux.cpp
index 16e35b08cfbd6..059728e61ed0e 100644
--- a/clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/Linux.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/Linux.cpp
@@ -301,11 +301,10 @@ Linux::Linux(const Driver &D, const llvm::Triple &Triple, const ArgList &Args)
   // .gnu.hash needs symbols to be grouped by hash code whereas the MIPS
   // ABI requires a mapping between the GOT and the symbol table.
   // Android loader does not support .gnu.hash until API 23.
-  // Hexagon linker/loader does not support .gnu.hash
+  // Hexagon linker/loader does not support .gnu.hash.
+  // SUSE SLES 11 will stop being supported Mar 28.
   if (!IsMips && !IsHexagon) {
-    if (Distro.IsOpenSUSE() || Distro == Distro::UbuntuLucid ||
-        Distro == Distro::UbuntuJaunty || Distro == Distro::UbuntuKarmic ||
-        (IsAndroid && Triple.isAndroidVersionLT(23)))
+    if (Distro.IsOpenSUSE() || (IsAndroid && Triple.isAndroidVersionLT(23)))
       ExtraOpts.push_back("--hash-style=both");
     else
       ExtraOpts.push_back("--hash-style=gnu");



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