From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: powerpc: fix dedotify for binutils >= 2.26
Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2016 23:16:07 +1100 (AEDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160209121607.9FFE71401CD@ozlabs.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bn7vm1pg.fsf@linux-m68k.org>
On Fri, 2016-05-02 at 18:50:03 UTC, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Since binutils 2.26 BFD is doing suffix merging on STRTAB sections. But
> dedotify modifies the symbol names in place, which can also modify
> unrelated symbols with a name that matches a suffix of a dotted name. To
> remove the leading dot of a symbol name we can just increment the pointer
> into the STRTAB section instead.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Applied to powerpc fixes, thanks.
https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/f15838e9cac8f78f0cc506529b
cheers
prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-09 12:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-05 18:50 [PATCH] powerpc: fix dedotify for binutils >= 2.26 Andreas Schwab
2016-02-06 23:45 ` Anton Blanchard
2016-02-09 12:16 ` Michael Ellerman [this message]
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