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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
Cc: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.com>,
	linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
	Nicolas Pitre <nico@linaro.org>,
	Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>,
	Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3 v3] kbuild changes, thin archives, --gc-sections
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2016 15:06:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1686648.CKXrTpUETq@wuerfel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1472041761-14414-1-git-send-email-npiggin@gmail.com>

On Wednesday, August 24, 2016 10:29:18 PM CEST Nicholas Piggin wrote:
> Hi Michal,
> 
> I ended up deciding to do a v3, because I had several changes
> accumulated, as described in patches.
> 
> I've also left off the powerpc arch patches -- they can be found
> in previous posts, for reference.
> 
> I've again tested ARM and it seems to be building okay and without
> performance regression with my configurations. I think it's going
> to be a matter of some toolchain options for them to go through.
> arm64, x86, powerpc, and arm for me all built fine with thin archives
> and --gc-sections enabled, so I can't see there being a fundamental
> issue that can't be solved. Worst case, the incremental link option
> can remain for a time.
> 

I clearly want to use this on ARM, and I am still investigating
the performance regression that I see on my build box, but that
is no reason to delay your patches.

Everything looks good to me,

Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-08-24 13:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-24 12:29 [PATCH 0/3 v3] kbuild changes, thin archives, --gc-sections Nicholas Piggin
2016-08-24 12:29 ` [PATCH 1/3] kbuild: allow architectures to use thin archives instead of ld -r Nicholas Piggin
2016-08-24 12:29 ` [PATCH 2/3] kbuild: allow archs to select link dead code/data elimination Nicholas Piggin
2016-08-24 12:29 ` [PATCH 3/3] kbuild: add arch specific post-link Makefile Nicholas Piggin
2016-08-24 13:32   ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-08-24 13:06 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2016-08-24 15:13   ` [PATCH 0/3 v3] kbuild changes, thin archives, --gc-sections Nicolas Pitre
2016-08-24 14:21 ` David Howells
2016-08-24 15:21   ` Nicolas Pitre
2016-08-25  2:56     ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-09-09  0:23 ` Nicolas Pitre
2016-09-09 10:59   ` Michal Marek
2016-09-10  4:05     ` Nicolas Pitre

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