From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PATCH: Fix gnu-efi-3.0b-041222 for ia32
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 21:52:49 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060317215249.GB8980@parisc-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060317202301.GA20807@lucon.org>
On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 01:46:57PM -0800, H. J. Lu wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 12:53:24PM -0800, James E Wilson wrote:
> > On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 12:45, James E Wilson wrote:
> > > That should be .text.*, not .text*.
> >
> > And because .text.* doesn't match .text, this actually needs to be
> > *(.text .text.*)
>
> I don't think so. linker calls fnmatch to match section names by
> patterns. According to my man page:
>
> DESCRIPTION
> The fnmatch() function checks whether the string argument
> matches the
> pattern argument, which is a shell wildcard pattern.
>
> ".text*" should work as a shell wildcard pattern.
I believe his point is that .text* matches .textual and .texterific and
many other sections which shouldn't be matched. So you need to match
.text and .text.*, not just .text*
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-17 21:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-17 20:23 PATCH: Fix gnu-efi-3.0b-041222 for ia32 H. J. Lu
2006-03-17 20:45 ` James E Wilson
2006-03-17 20:53 ` James E Wilson
2006-03-17 21:46 ` H. J. Lu
2006-03-17 21:52 ` H. J. Lu
2006-03-17 21:52 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2006-03-17 23:07 ` James E Wilson
2006-03-17 23:15 ` James E Wilson
2006-03-17 23:16 ` Stephane Eranian
2006-03-17 23:31 ` H. J. Lu
2006-03-17 23:54 ` James E Wilson
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