Russell King - ARM Linux writes: > > > diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S > > index b9f38e3..38279fe 100644 > > --- a/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S > > +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S > > @@ -66,10 +66,8 @@ SECTIONS > > ARM_EXIT_DISCARD(EXIT_TEXT) > > ARM_EXIT_DISCARD(EXIT_DATA) > > EXIT_CALL > > -#ifndef CONFIG_HOTPLUG > > *(.ARM.exidx.devexit.text) > > *(.ARM.extab.devexit.text) > > -#endif > > This to me looks wrong. Do we want to unconditionally discard devexit > debugging? > Whoa, yeah, that's not right. I got it backwards. The right fix gets rid of all those devexit lines as devexit will be going away. Should I just redo this patch or send an additional one that removes those 2 lines? > > diff --git a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h > > index d1ea7ce..856b58d 100644 > > --- a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h > > +++ b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h > > @@ -74,13 +74,8 @@ > > * are handled as text/data or they can be discarded (which > > * often happens at runtime) > > */ > > -#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG > > #define DEV_KEEP(sec) *(.dev##sec) > > #define DEV_DISCARD(sec) > > I hope there will be a follow-on patch to remove the DEV_KEEP() and > DEV_DISCARD() stuff entirely? > Yes, once hotplug is truly gone these can also go away. -- Bill -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html