linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1 of 1] x86_43: Put .note.* sections into a PT

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Date:	Tue, 22 Aug 2006 12:43:09 +0100
From:	Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@...Source.com>
To:	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...source.com>,
	Xen-devel <xen-devel@...ts.xensource.com>,
	Ian Pratt <ian.pratt@...source.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Chris Wright <chrisw@...s-sol.org>,
	Virtualization <virtualization@...ts.osdl.org>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1 of 1] x86_43: Put .note.* sections into a PT_NOTE
	segment in vmlinux

On Tue, 2006-08-22 at 13:33 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Aug 2006 12:14:18 +0100
> Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@...Source.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 2006-08-01 at 13:00 -0700, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> > > This patch will pack any .note.* section into a PT_NOTE segment in the
> > > output file.
> > [...]
> > > This only changes i386 for now, but I presume the corresponding
> > > changes for other architectures will be as simple.
> > 
> > Here is the patch for x86_64.
> 
> Ok, but can you please resubmit with complete changelog/rationale?

Will do.

I've just noticed a bunch of sections (.vsyscall_*, .xtime and others)
which aren't getting put into segments for some reason. I'll figure that
out first...

Ian.


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