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 <[email protected]> Acked-by: Sam Ravnborg <[email protected]> Sam -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
