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From: Nick Alcock <nick.alcock@oracle.com>
To: Nick Alcock <nick.alcock@oracle.com>
Cc: dtrace@lists.linux.dev, dtrace-devel@oss.oracle.com,
	Alan Maguire <alan.maguire@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] ctf: work around binutils bug in ctf_link_add_cu_mapping()
Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 20:56:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y1371ts8.fsf@esperi.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20241001195452.223321-3-nick.alcock@oracle.com> (Nick Alcock's message of "Tue, 1 Oct 2024 20:54:52 +0100")

On 1 Oct 2024, Nick Alcock told this:

> The fact that we need to *implement* a hash table means that this adds
> almost a third to the total bulk of ctfarchive.c, none of which would be
> necessary if we could rely on a fixed binutils.  But we won't be able to do
> that for a while...

"A while" has become less extreme, since when we move to CTFv4/BTF-in-toolchain
building, we'll have to bump the required binutils version anyway.

So btfarchive will not have this horrible patch in it. :)

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      reply	other threads:[~2024-10-01 19:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-10-01 19:54 [PATCH v2 0/2 v6.12-rc1] CTF rework to work with modules.builtin.ranges Nick Alcock
2024-10-01 19:54 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] ctf: generate CTF information for the kernel Nick Alcock
2024-10-01 19:54 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] ctf: work around binutils bug in ctf_link_add_cu_mapping() Nick Alcock
2024-10-01 19:56   ` Nick Alcock [this message]

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