From: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
To: Daniel Walker <dwalker@mvista.com>
Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] build system: section garbage collection for vmlinux
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 21:18:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200709122118.31890.vda.linux@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1189547259.20371.19.camel@imap.mvista.com>
On Tuesday 11 September 2007 22:47, Daniel Walker wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-09-11 at 21:07 +0100, Denys Vlasenko wrote:
> > This patch is needed for --gc-sections to work, regardless
> > of which final form that support will have.
> >
> > This patch renames .text.xxx and .data.xxx sections
> > into .xxx.text and .xxx.data, respectively.
>
> I think you'll have better luck with this if you focus on a single
> architecture (i386 would be best) ..
I did exactly that. I focused on x86_64.
Of course, section name fixes cannot be done per-arch, as they
are scattered across entire tree.
Apart from that, it was x86_64 only.
By now, I also have patches for i386 in hand too.
--
vda
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-12 20:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-11 20:05 [PATCH 0/4] build system: section garbage collection for vmlinux Denys Vlasenko
2007-09-11 20:07 ` [PATCH 1/4] " Denys Vlasenko
2007-09-11 20:10 ` [PATCH 2/4] " Denys Vlasenko
2007-09-11 20:11 ` [PATCH 3/4] " Denys Vlasenko
2007-09-11 20:22 ` [PATCH 4/4] " Denys Vlasenko
2007-09-11 21:47 ` [PATCH 1/4] " Daniel Walker
2007-09-12 20:18 ` Denys Vlasenko [this message]
2007-09-12 20:52 ` Daniel Walker
2007-09-11 21:03 ` [PATCH 0/4] " Andi Kleen
2007-09-12 20:19 ` Denys Vlasenko
2007-09-13 18:26 ` Abhishek Sagar
2007-09-13 18:35 ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-09-14 18:06 ` Abhishek Sagar
[not found] ` <20071118230057.GA6303@uranus.ravnborg.org>
2007-11-24 23:14 ` [PATCH 0/3] build system: section garbage collection Denys Vlasenko
2007-11-24 23:17 ` [PATCH 1/3] build system: section garbage collection - rename sections Denys Vlasenko
2008-06-24 7:29 ` Matthieu CASTET
2007-11-24 23:17 ` [PATCH 2/3] build system: section garbage collection - modpost fix Denys Vlasenko
2007-11-24 23:18 ` [PATCH 3/3] build system: section garbage collection - main part Denys Vlasenko
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