Re: [PATCH v9 0/6] add support for relative references in special sections

* Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > On 27 June 2018 at 17:15, Will Deacon wrote: > > Hi Ard, > > > > On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 08:27:55PM +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > >> This adds support for emitting special sections such as initcall arrays, > >> PCI fixups and tracepoints as relative references rather

Re: [PATCH v9 0/6] add support for relative references in special sections

On 27 June 2018 at 17:15, Will Deacon wrote: > Hi Ard, > > On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 08:27:55PM +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: >> This adds support for emitting special sections such as initcall arrays, >> PCI fixups and tracepoints as relative references rather than absolute >> references. This reduc

Re: [PATCH v9 0/6] add support for relative references in special sections

Hi Ard, On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 08:27:55PM +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > This adds support for emitting special sections such as initcall arrays, > PCI fixups and tracepoints as relative references rather than absolute > references. This reduces the size by 50% on 64-bit architectures, but > more

Re: [PATCH v9 0/6] add support for relative references in special sections

Ard Biesheuvel writes: > This adds support for emitting special sections such as initcall arrays, > PCI fixups and tracepoints as relative references rather than absolute > references. This reduces the size by 50% on 64-bit architectures, but > more importantly, it removes the need for carrying re