On 24/02/16 09:49, Jan Beulich wrote: >>>> On 23.02.16 at 19:36, <andrew.coop...@citrix.com> 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> > Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com> > Build-tested-by: Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com> > > I've also re-worded the second paragraph to refer to the newly > introduced section, and replaced "transition" with "translation" in > the first one. I hope that's okay with you.
Yes - fine by me. ~Andrew _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xen.org http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel