linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/4] build system: section garbage collection for vmlinux

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Message-Id: <1189547259.20371.19.camel@imap.mvista.com>
Date:	Tue, 11 Sep 2007 14:47:39 -0700
From:	Daniel Walker <dwalker@...sta.com>
To:	Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@...glemail.com>
Cc:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] build system: section garbage collection for
	vmlinux

On Tue, 2007-09-11 at 21:07 +0100, Denys Vlasenko wrote:
> This patch is needed for --gc-sections to work, regardless
> of which final form that support will have.
> 
> This patch renames .text.xxx and .data.xxx sections
> into .xxx.text and .xxx.data, respectively.

I think you'll have better luck with this if you focus on a single
architecture (i386 would be best) .. 

Daniel

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