linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: linker script syntax nits

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Date:	Wed, 14 Oct 2009 15:35:41 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Roland McGrath <roland@...hat.com>
CC:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ian Lance Taylor <iant@...gle.com>, x86@...nel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: linker script syntax nits

On 10/14/2009 03:10 PM, Roland McGrath wrote:
> The following changes since commit 80f506918fdaaca6b574ba931536a58ce015c7be:
>   Linus Torvalds (1):
>         Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block
> 
> are available in the git repository at:
> 
>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/frob/linux-2.6-roland.git topic/x86-lds-nits
> 
> Roland McGrath (1):
>       x86: linker script syntax nits
> 
>  arch/x86/kernel/acpi/realmode/wakeup.lds.S |    4 ++--
>  arch/x86/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S              |   17 ++++++++---------
>  2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

Severely-Nacked-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com>

> -	. = ASSERT(_end <= WAKEUP_SIZE, "Wakeup too big!");
>  }
> +
> +ASSERT(_end <= WAKEUP_SIZE, "Wakeup too big!");

Sinkless asserts are broken in older versions of ld.

	-hpa
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