From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1Iwz5L-000644-AD for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Nov 2007 06:58:39 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Iwz5J-00063O-Ep for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Nov 2007 06:58:37 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Iwz5D-00062H-Pf for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Nov 2007 06:58:35 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Iwz5D-00062E-K9 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Nov 2007 06:58:31 -0500 Received: from aybabtu.com ([69.60.117.155]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Iwz5D-0002ns-8w for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Nov 2007 06:58:31 -0500 Received: from [192.168.10.6] (helo=thorin) by aybabtu.com with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Iwz56-0000Am-M4 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Nov 2007 12:58:29 +0100 Received: from rmh by thorin with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Iwz4J-0003zU-AC for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Nov 2007 12:57:35 +0100 Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 12:57:35 +0100 From: Robert Millan To: The development of GRUB 2 Message-ID: <20071127115735.GA15293@thorin> References: <20071118104737.GA8445@thorin> <87mytbpw8l.fsf@xs4all.nl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87mytbpw8l.fsf@xs4all.nl> Organization: free as in freedom X-Message-Flag: Worried about Outlook viruses? Switch to Thunderbird! www.mozilla.com/thunderbird X-Debbugs-No-Ack: true User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. Subject: Re: objcopy fix (for x86_64) X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 11:58:37 -0000 On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 01:35:22PM +0100, Marco Gerards wrote: > Robert Millan writes: > > > This prevents objcopy from copying sections other than .text during the > > ./configure absolute address test. On i386, our conftest only has .text > > and .comment (which is skipped), but on x86_64 there's an additional > > .eh_frame section which isn't skipped unless you tell it to. > > > > Just one step further towards x86_64 grub ;-) > > > > Comments? > > > > -- > > Robert Millan > > > > I know my rights; I want my phone call! > > What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak? > > (as seen on /.) > > > > > > * aclocal.m4 (grub_PROG_OBJCOPY_ABSOLUTE): Pass `--only-section=.text' > > to objcopy. > > Looks fine to me. Uhm actually, I suppose one would need this argument in two separate places (the test, and the real thing), which I missed. I'll have a look again later. -- Robert Millan I know my rights; I want my phone call! What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.)