linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Use separate sections for __dev/__cpu/_

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Message-ID: <20080122032555.GA3945@uranus.ravnborg.org>
Date:	Tue, 22 Jan 2008 04:25:55 +0100
From:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:	Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>, Andreas Schwab <schwab@...e.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Use separate sections for __dev/__cpu/__mem code/data

On Tue, Jan 22, 2008 at 09:56:57AM +0900, Paul Mundt wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 01:06:41PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 07:52:57PM +0900, Paul Mundt wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 11:47:45AM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > > > On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 11:45:06AM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > > > > On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 11:29:52AM +0100, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> > > > > > Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org> writes:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > > On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 04:33:41PM +0900, Paul Mundt wrote:
> > > > > > >> so the ## is being taken directly rather than acting as a concatenation.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Strange...
> > > > > > > I can reproduce with gcc 3.4.5 here - will fix.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > The ## operator does not work with -traditional.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Crap - then it breaks at the following architectures:
> > > > > sh64, s390, m68k, m32r
> > > > > 
> > > > > Thanks Andreas.
> > > > 
> > > > OK - I was too quick it seem.
> > > > sh has:
> > > > arch/sh/Makefile:CPPFLAGS_vmlinux.lds := -traditional
> > > > 
> > > > So this needs to be ripped out as it is not needed.
> > > > 
> > > Yes, that can be killed. If this is aimed at 2.6.25, I'll just kill it
> > > off in my tree. Otherwise, feel free to roll this in to your patch set.
> > 
> > It is aimed for 2.6.25 and it looks reasonable to reach that goal.
> > So please take this patch in your tree.
> > 
> Done.
Thanks Paul,
and thanks for the prompt testing!

	Sam
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