Re: [PATCH] modpost: Ignore ARC specific non-alloc sections

2013-01-01 Thread Vineet Gupta
On Wednesday 02 January 2013 06:19 AM, Rusty Russell wrote: > Sam Ravnborg writes: > >> 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 li

Re: [PATCH] modpost: Ignore ARC specific non-alloc sections

2013-01-01 Thread Rusty Russell
Sam Ravnborg writes: > 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

Re: [PATCH] modpost: Ignore ARC specific non-alloc sections

2012-12-27 Thread Vineet Gupta
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

Re: [PATCH] modpost: Ignore ARC specific non-alloc sections

2012-12-27 Thread Sam Ravnborg
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

[PATCH] modpost: Ignore ARC specific non-alloc sections

2012-12-27 Thread Vineet Gupta
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