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From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
Cc: hjl.tools@gmail.com, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	x86@kernel.org, Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>,
	mbenes@suse.cz, rostedt@goodmis.org,
	linux-toolchains@vger.kernel.org,
	Fangrui Song <maskray@google.com>
Subject: Re: The trouble with __weak and objtool got worse
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2022 15:07:14 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220415200714.GC25951@gate.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKwvOdn_U+7_N6kbeyqrdZx-+Dc=BLctQgZMwsxJCPtdyG5Rsw@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Apr 15, 2022 at 11:36:32AM -0700, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 15, 2022 at 11:27 AM Segher Boessenkool
> <segher@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Alternatively:
> > >
> > >   https://sourceware.org/pipermail/binutils/2020-December/114671.html
> > >
> > > seems to suggest: -Wa,--generate-unused-section-symbols=yes, ought to
> > > work, except I'm getting:
> >
> > That email is for a proposed patch.  Did anything further ever happen
> > with it?
> 
> $ gcc hello.c -Wa,--generate-unused-section-symbols=yes
> as: unrecognized option '--generate-unused-section-symbols=yes'
> $ gcc hello.c -Wa,-generate-unused-section-symbols=yes
> $ gcc --version
> gcc (Debian 11.2.0-16) 11.2.0
> 
> Uh, the email says -- prefix, but reality shows a single prefix? What
> happened there? Maybe that link is to an earlier version than what
> landed?

Neither has landed.  You get the -g option, which can take options of
itself, parsed by the target or file format code.  "as -gobbledygook"
works fine as well :-)


Segher

  reply	other threads:[~2022-04-15 20:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-15 11:19 The trouble with __weak and objtool got worse Peter Zijlstra
2022-04-15 14:12 ` Steven Rostedt
2022-04-15 15:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-04-15 15:10 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2022-04-15 15:15   ` Josh Poimboeuf
2022-04-15 15:26 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-04-15 17:40   ` Nick Desaulniers
2022-04-15 18:21     ` Josh Poimboeuf
2022-04-15 18:23       ` Josh Poimboeuf
2022-04-15 20:36       ` Nick Desaulniers
2022-04-16 10:49         ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-04-16 10:48       ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-04-16 16:07         ` Josh Poimboeuf
2022-04-16 16:32           ` H.J. Lu
2022-04-17 15:44           ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-04-17 15:46             ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-04-15 18:22 ` Segher Boessenkool
2022-04-15 18:36   ` Nick Desaulniers
2022-04-15 20:07     ` Segher Boessenkool [this message]
2022-04-15 20:31       ` Nick Desaulniers
2022-04-15 21:17         ` Fangrui Song
2022-04-15 21:41           ` Segher Boessenkool
2022-04-16 11:09       ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-04-16 10:59   ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-04-16 13:20     ` Segher Boessenkool
2022-04-16 17:59       ` Segher Boessenkool
2022-04-15 21:04 ` H.J. Lu
2022-04-16 11:25   ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-04-16 16:27     ` H.J. Lu

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