From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
To: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
mingo@elte.hu, x86@kernel.org,
James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com>,
Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>,
David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>,
Lennert Buytenhek <kernel@wantstofly.org>,
Josh Boyer <jwboyer@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>,
linux-embedded@vger.kernel.org,
Linux Kernel Development <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Tim Bird <tim.bird@am.sony.com>,
Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>,
Dave Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] (updated, rolled up) make section names compatible with -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 08:17:23 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0807180816550.20605@anakin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200807172213.37411.vda.linux@googlemail.com>
On Thu, 17 Jul 2008, Denys Vlasenko wrote:
> Here is the update against current Linus tree,
> rolled up into one patch.
>
> James Bottomley suggested a different naming scheme:
> instead of swapping parts (.text.head -> .head.text),
> prepend .kernel to our special section names.
> This patch implements his idea.
Why not '.linux'?
> ppc and v850 are dropped per comments from arch people.
> parisc and x86 had minor fixes. x86 fix added proper
> executable bits to a section:
>
> -.section ".text.head"
> +.section ".kernel.text.head","ax",@progbits
>
> Does arch/m68k/kernel/sun3-head.S need the same fix?
Sure, why not?
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
--
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org
In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
-- Linus Torvalds
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-18 6:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-17 20:13 [PATCH] (updated, rolled up) make section names compatible with -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections Denys Vlasenko
2008-07-18 1:15 ` Mike Frysinger
2008-07-18 6:17 ` Geert Uytterhoeven [this message]
2008-07-18 8:14 ` Ralf Baechle
2008-07-18 8:48 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-07-18 10:46 ` Greg Ungerer
2008-07-18 11:53 ` David Howells
2008-07-23 20:21 ` Jesper Nilsson
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