From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932313Ab2LGJzs (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Dec 2012 04:55:48 -0500 Received: from userp1040.oracle.com ([156.151.31.81]:42891 "EHLO userp1040.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932227Ab2LGJzq (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Dec 2012 04:55:46 -0500 Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2012 09:55:38 +0000 From: Jamie Iles To: Jamie Iles Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, David Daney , "H. Peter Anvin" Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts/sortextable: support objects with more than 64K sections. Message-ID: <20121207095538.GF28779@cedar> References: <1352106404-11038-1-git-send-email-jamie.iles@oracle.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1352106404-11038-1-git-send-email-jamie.iles@oracle.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Source-IP: ucsinet22.oracle.com [156.151.31.94] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 09:06:44AM +0000, Jamie Iles wrote: > Building with a large config and -ffunction-sections results in a large > number of sections and sortextable needs to be able to handle that. > Implement support for > 64K sections as modpost does. > > Cc: David Daney > Cc: H. Peter Anvin > Signed-off-by: Jamie Iles > --- Ping on this one? I'm not sure who should take this one? Thanks, Jamie