On 23/02/16 18:36, Andrew Cooper wrote: > Clang-3.8 generates several .data.rel.ro sections when compiling Xen. As > these contain no global symbols, they should be .data.rel.ro.local. This > breaks the SPECIAL_DATA_SECTIONS check when converting the transition units to > being init-only. > > For alternatives.c, explicitly move the nops arrays into __initconst. For efi > boot.c, manually create the optimisation performed by Clang by collapsing the > switch statement into a lookup table. The double use of const is required to > avoid breaking the ARM build by creating a section type conflict with > fdt_guid. > > Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.coop...@citrix.com> > --- > CC: Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com> >
Would you mind testing this on whichever older compiler suffered the original symptoms? I can't find such a compiler to test with. ~Andrew _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xen.org http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
