Re: [PATCH 1/3] build system: section garbage collection for vmlinux

2007-09-08 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Wednesday 05 September 2007 21:07, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 02:47:00PM +0100, Denys Vlasenko wrote: > > On Wednesday 05 September 2007 14:43, Denys Vlasenko wrote: > > > These patches fix section names and add > > > CONFIG_DISCARD_UNUSED_SECTIONS. It is not enabled > > > unc

Re: [PATCH 1/3] build system: section garbage collection for vmlinux

2007-09-06 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 11:59:41AM +0100, Denys Vlasenko wrote: > On Wednesday 05 September 2007 21:07, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 02:47:00PM +0100, Denys Vlasenko wrote: > > > On Wednesday 05 September 2007 14:43, Denys Vlasenko wrote: > > > > These patches fix section names a

Re: [PATCH 1/3] build system: section garbage collection for vmlinux

2007-09-06 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Wednesday 05 September 2007 21:07, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 02:47:00PM +0100, Denys Vlasenko wrote: > > On Wednesday 05 September 2007 14:43, Denys Vlasenko wrote: > > > These patches fix section names and add > > > CONFIG_DISCARD_UNUSED_SECTIONS. It is not enabled > > > unc

Re: [PATCH 1/3] build system: section garbage collection for vmlinux

2007-09-05 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 02:47:00PM +0100, Denys Vlasenko wrote: > On Wednesday 05 September 2007 14:43, Denys Vlasenko wrote: > > These patches fix section names and add > > CONFIG_DISCARD_UNUSED_SECTIONS. It is not enabled > > unconditionally because only newest binutils have > > ld --gc-sections

[PATCH 1/3] build system: section garbage collection for vmlinux

2007-09-05 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Wednesday 05 September 2007 14:43, Denys Vlasenko wrote: > These patches fix section names and add > CONFIG_DISCARD_UNUSED_SECTIONS. It is not enabled > unconditionally because only newest binutils have > ld --gc-sections which is stable enough for kernel use. > IOW: this is an experimental feat