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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [POWERPC] Fix bootwrapper builds with newer gcc versions
Date: Sat, 03 May 2008 21:01:02 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1209812462.26383.26.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080503.005510.88048425.davem@davemloft.net>


On Sat, 2008-05-03 at 00:55 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
> Date: Sat, 03 May 2008 17:50:17 +1000
> 
> > Best would be if we could get those runtime bits linked in the module
> > itself, but I don't know enough about our toolchain to know if that's
> > easy (I suppose everything is always possible :-)
> 
> The only downside is that you'd have N copies of these
> routines, one for every module that emmited the libcalls.

Yup, so it's mostly a matter of balance, choosing which of these should
be kept in the kernel and which of these linked directly I suppose,
possibly based on usage frequency and size. A pain in the neck tho...

Ben.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-03 11:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-02  8:11 [PATCH] [POWERPC] Fix bootwrapper builds with newer gcc versions Kumar Gala
2008-05-02 11:54 ` Segher Boessenkool
2008-05-02 13:28   ` Kumar Gala
2008-05-02 13:37     ` Segher Boessenkool
2008-05-02 13:41       ` Kumar Gala
2008-05-02 15:20         ` Scott Wood
2008-05-02 17:15         ` Segher Boessenkool
2008-05-02 14:09   ` Kumar Gala
2008-05-02 17:11     ` Segher Boessenkool
2008-05-02 21:28       ` Kumar Gala
2008-05-02 21:40         ` David Miller
2008-05-02 21:58           ` Kumar Gala
2008-05-02 23:27           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-05-02 23:38             ` David Miller
2008-05-03  0:06               ` Segher Boessenkool
2008-05-03  7:50               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-05-03  7:55                 ` David Miller
2008-05-03 11:01                   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2008-05-05 11:55                   ` Gabriel Paubert
2008-05-02 12:13 ` Josh Boyer
2008-05-02 13:32   ` Kumar Gala
2008-05-02 13:53     ` Josh Boyer
2008-05-02 13:59       ` Kumar Gala

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