Sam Ravnborg napsal(a): >> I would prefer to see (logically) the same section mismatch not be >> reported multiple times, even though they are in different binary >> files. This would reduce the noise level quite a bit IMO. > > That would be nice but is not trivially doable. > We need to discover when there is a section mismatch > resulting from for example a function in kernel/* > calling a function in arch/$ARCH/kernel so we > need to execute the check on multiple levels > i order to catch the bugs as early as possible. > > The easy 'fix' would be to execute the check only > on vmlinux.o (default behaviour) but the added > checks with the option enabled allows us to > be much more precise in reporting where > the section mismatch originate from. But we could remember the (caller,callee) pairs and only emit the first warning. Or am I missing something? Michal -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
