On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 09:32:57AM +0100, Markus Elfring wrote: > I tried to set extra section names for a few functions which are implemented > in a source file like the following from the Linux code base. > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/tree/drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.c?id=d20787938ddbfd38fa25b3b66068d0f8b5cfc45e#n3 I don't know what we're supposed to see here; you didn't say. > I would like to see that these additional specifications will be also displayed > by a command like “size -A drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.o” > (from the package “binutils 2.29.1-3.1”). > Unfortunately, I observe that the section listing can become incomplete somehow. > It seems that there are more technical dependencies to consider. Same here. There isn't enough info to see what problem you are seeing, let alone what causes it. Segher