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From: Tom Rini <trini@ti.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] spl: remove forced linking of commands into SPL
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2012 07:35:55 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5023CACB.5070801@ti.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1344479053-18404-1-git-send-email-tyler.j.olmstead@gmail.com>

On 08/08/2012 07:24 PM, Tyler Olmstead wrote:

> Remove linker command line options from the SPL makefile
> that force the inclusion of unreferenced command code from
> linked object files. As commands are not used in the SPL,
> these options resulted in an unnecessary increase in the
> image size, in addition to introducing the possibility of
> tricky link errors in the case where the command code
> contained symbols that were not resolved by linking in the
> limited objects compiled in the SPL build.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tyler Olmstead <tyler.j.olmstead@gmail.com>

Without either figuring out how to make the strings be garbage collected
automatically (I'm talking with a toolchain friend of mine about how to
try and do this) or whacking U_BOOT_CMD to do this for us, we will start
adding bloat to SPL after we do this.

-- 
Tom

  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-09 14:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-09  2:24 [U-Boot] [PATCH] spl: remove forced linking of commands into SPL Tyler Olmstead
2012-08-09 14:35 ` Tom Rini [this message]
2012-08-09 17:37   ` Tyler Olmstead
2012-08-09 17:55     ` Tom Rini
2012-08-09 23:00 ` Tom Rini
2012-08-10  0:42   ` Tyler Olmstead
2012-09-18 19:04 ` [U-Boot] " Tom Rini

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