linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/4] Add support for compiling with -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections

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Date:	Thu, 26 Mar 2009 21:41:59 -0400 (EDT)
From:	Tim Abbott <tabbott@....EDU>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
cc:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Anders Kaseorg <andersk@....edu>,
	Waseem Daher <wdaher@....edu>,
	Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@...glemail.com>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	Jeff Arnold <jbarnold@....edu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Add support for compiling with -ffunction-sections
 -fdata-sections

On Tue, 24 Mar 2009, H. Peter Anvin wrote:

> "Just before -rc1" is pretty much the only time to do this kind of changes.
> It's not the first time we have had this issue.

OK.  Merging this patch just before -rc1 would be fine with me; I'll keep 
the patch series updated as the merge window proceeds.

How should I help this patch be merged "just before -rc1"?  In particular, 
how will I know when is the right time to send the updated patch?

	-Tim Abbott
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