From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@redhat.com, hpa@zytor.com,
hpa@c2micro.com, tglx@linutronix.de, hpa@linux.intel.com,
jeremy.fitzhardinge@citrix.com,
linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [tip:x86/urgent] x86: linker script: avoid ALIGN statements inside output sections
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 12:48:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090428104825.GA25347@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090428100023.GA18148@uranus.ravnborg.org>
* Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> wrote:
> >
> > Below is hpa's fix merged up by me on top of your cleanups. That
> > merge-up is incomplete as we lose these fixlets.
> >
> > And in this form it's visible how we lose those cleanups you did -
> > which werent really cleanups ... Please keep such side-effects apart
> > from truly mechanic cleanups, whenever possible - it makes life
> > really simpler.
>
> The cleanup that you applied did NOT move any ALIGN() - or
> at least not on purpose.
> It was supposed to be a noop from a functionality point of view.
yeah - indeed - i mis-interpreted your statement.
> I have started to unify the the two vmlinux.lds files for
> 32 and 64 bit - and as part of that serie (yet to be published) you will
> see individual commits where ALING() is moved and secitons
> are reordered etc.
> I do this in baby steps so we can track regressions using bisect.
>
> The work is done on top of x86/kbuild and I will rebase as needed
> when I have it ready.
Cool :)
Ingo
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <tip-c707f31e2e6af2d37bc742c31be0c7e96946c71f@git.kernel.org>
2009-04-28 8:14 ` [tip:x86/urgent] x86: linker script: avoid ALIGN statements inside output sections Ingo Molnar
2009-04-28 8:38 ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-04-28 9:02 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-28 10:00 ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-04-28 10:48 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
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