From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
Cc: qemu-ppc@nongnu.org, "Markus Armbruster" <armbru@redhat.com>,
"Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/5] machine: introduce get_fw_dev_path() callback
Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 10:41:19 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <529DA73F.6080904@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <529DA51F.1050806@ozlabs.ru>
Il 03/12/2013 10:32, Alexey Kardashevskiy ha scritto:
>> > Absolutely not. It's merely not portable to machines with object file
>> > formats and linkers stuck in the 80s. However, we routinely twist
>> > ourselves into knots for portability (observation, not endorsement), and
>> > at least one previous attempt[*] to introduce weak symbols got nowhere.
>> >
>> > [*] https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2012-07/msg03853.html
>
> Since that GCC_WEAK patch did not make it to upstream, there must be
> another way of fixing my issue :)
FWIW, the successor to that patch is the libqemustub.a static library,
which is so 1980s but has exactly the same functionality as weak symbols.
In your case, you do not even need a stub, I think.
Paolo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-12-03 10:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-25 7:27 [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 0/5] spapr: support bootindex Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-11-25 7:27 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/5] boot: extend get_boot_devices_list() to ignore suffixes Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-11-25 7:27 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/5] machine: introduce get_fw_dev_path() callback Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-11-26 4:55 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-12-03 3:52 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-12-03 9:11 ` Markus Armbruster
2013-12-03 9:32 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-12-03 9:41 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2013-12-03 13:41 ` Andreas Färber
2013-12-03 9:37 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-12-03 13:44 ` Andreas Färber
2013-12-03 14:00 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-12-03 14:35 ` Andreas Färber
2013-12-03 14:58 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-12-11 5:20 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-12-11 7:47 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-12-11 7:59 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-12-11 8:38 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-12-10 7:34 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-11-25 7:27 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/5] spapr-llan: add to boot device list Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-11-25 7:27 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/5] spapr-vio: fix firmware names Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-11-25 7:27 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 5/5] spapr: define get_fw_dev_path() callback Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-11-26 4:05 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] " Alexey Kardashevskiy
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