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From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
To: Jon Loeliger <jdl@freescale.com>
Cc: linuxppc64-dev <linuxppc64-dev@ozlabs.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	"linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org" <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: PATCH powerpc: Merge asm-ppc*/sections.h
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2005 21:09:48 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <17193.22140.962651.122114@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1126705588.14036.10.camel@cashmere.sps.mot.com>

Jon Loeliger writes:

> In the Grand Scheme of Things, removing things and making them
> simpler seems a lofty goal. :-)   Anyone know of any pitfalls that
> await me if I try to remove these sections, a la pmac and friends?

You'll probably get most objection from the PReP users, for whom
getting back a few hundred kB is a big deal.  (Maybe we should just
buy both of them a G5 or something. 8-)

> And I assume that the obvious mappings can take place (ie, that
> "pmac.text" can just be placed in regular .text, etc), right?

Yes.

Paul.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-09-15 11:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-13 20:43 PATCH powerpc: Merge asm-ppc*/sections.h Jon Loeliger
2005-09-14  2:35 ` Arnd Bergmann
2005-09-14 13:46   ` Jon Loeliger
2005-09-15 11:09     ` Paul Mackerras [this message]
2005-09-15 17:07       ` Jon Loeliger
2005-09-15 17:28       ` Kumar Gala
2005-09-15 20:57       ` Gabriel Paubert
2005-09-15 21:21         ` Dan Malek
2005-09-15 22:00         ` Paul Mackerras
2005-09-15 22:37           ` Gabriel Paubert
2005-09-16 14:46             ` Jon Loeliger
2005-09-18  1:28         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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