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Message-ID: <50DD231C.4060301@synopsys.com> Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2012 10:12:04 +0530 From: Vineet Gupta <Vineet.Gupta1@...opsys.com> To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org> CC: Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-arch@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH] modpost: Ignore ARC specific non-alloc sections On Friday 28 December 2012 02:18 AM, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 04:17:20PM +0530, Vineet Gupta wrote: >> ARC relocatable object files contain one/more .gnu.linkonce.arcextmap.* >> sections (collated by kernel/vmlinux.lds into .arcextmap in final link). >> This section is used by debuggers to display the extension instructions >> and need-not be loaded by target (hence !SHF_ALLOC) >> >> The final kernel binary only needs .arcextmap entry in modpost's ignore >> list (section_white_list[]). However when building modules, modpost scans >> each object file individually, hence tripping on non-aggregated >> .gnu.linkonce.arcextmap.* entries as well. > > The list exist for this particular purpose. > So acked. > >> >> Thus need for the 2 entires ! >> >> Signed-off-by: Vineet Gupta <vgupta@...opsys.com> > Acked-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org> > > > Sam > Thx, -Vineet -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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