From: Jurij Smakov <jurij@wooyd.org>
To: sparclinux@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: silo fails to build with recent ext2fs libraries
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:20:08 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120118002008.GA6947@wooyd.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120115140938.GA7564@wooyd.org>
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 01:51:51PM -0500, David Miller wrote:
> From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
> Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:56:56 -0500 (EST)
>
> > I'm looking into the rest.
>
> So just adding the stubs (or your idea, linking with libc) doesn't
> work at all.
>
> All the new features in libext2 that get linked in cause the second
> stage bootloader image to grow too large.
>
> I'll just have to extract the parts of libext2 that we actually need
> into a stripped down local copy in SILO and I guess this will make
> us immune to this issue showing up again in the future.
If you haven't put too much effort into it yet, can you give me a
few days to experiment with dropping unnecessary symbols from the
built library using objcopy? If it turns out to be simple, I'd rather
use this than duplicating code.
Best regards,
--
Jurij Smakov jurij@wooyd.org
Key: http://www.wooyd.org/pgpkey/ KeyID: C99E03CC
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-01-18 0:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-01-15 14:09 silo fails to build with recent ext2fs libraries Jurij Smakov
2012-01-15 19:49 ` David Miller
2012-01-17 17:56 ` David Miller
2012-01-17 18:51 ` David Miller
2012-01-17 21:51 ` Julian Calaby
2012-01-18 0:20 ` Jurij Smakov [this message]
2012-01-18 4:38 ` David Miller
2012-01-18 4:49 ` David Miller
2012-01-18 4:53 ` Julian Calaby
2012-01-18 19:53 ` Jurij Smakov
2012-01-23 23:03 ` David Miller
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