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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: linux arch <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Tim Abbott <tabbott@mit.edu>
Subject: Re: Minimal linker script
Date: Sun, 10 May 2009 10:53:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A0714B5.40402@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090510085504.GA18719@uranus.ravnborg.org>

Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> 
> Do you then say that i386 could allow us to use absolute symbols,
> and we could adjust in the code instead?
> 
> That would make the linker script nicer but with added
> complexity in the code..
> 

Correct.  The key, obviously, is to make sure we don't end up having to
adjust in multiple places all the time.

	-hpa

-- 
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.

      reply	other threads:[~2009-05-10 17:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-09  8:00 Minimal linker script Sam Ravnborg
2009-05-09 23:27 ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-05-10  8:55   ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-05-10 17:53     ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]

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