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From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kbuild <linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Simplify vmlinux link
Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 23:50:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080604215012.GD13032@uranus.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080604214514.GA13032@uranus.ravnborg.org>

On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 11:45:14PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> Following two patches simplifies the foo used to link
> vmlinux to a level where it is maintainable again.
> 
> The patches remove the KALLSYMS_EXTRA_PASS stuff and
> move the vmlinux link stuff to a small shell script.
> 
> This need some testing as I have not even been able
> to boot test this as my dev box is down.
> So help and feedback is really appreciated.
> 
> Full patch below - I will post sepearate patches as follow-up.
> 
> Patches will be pushed out to kbuild-next only when I get
> some positive reponse that it boots.

This breaks um build btw.
The 2/2 patch contains an attempt to fix it but I could not
manage to tech ld how to find -lunit - despite that it worked with gcc.

	Sam

      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-06-04 21:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-04 21:45 Simplify vmlinux link Sam Ravnborg
2008-06-04 21:46 ` [PATCH 1/2] kbuild: drop support for KALLSYMS_EXTRA_PASS Sam Ravnborg
2008-06-04 21:47 ` [PATCH 2/2] kbuild: simplify vmlinux link stage Sam Ravnborg
2008-06-04 21:50 ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]

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