On 30 March 2015 at 15:20, Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Two patches that update the kallsyms ignore logic. > > Patch #1 adds logic to introduce symbols whose names end in (or equal) > "_veneer". This prevent kallsyms generation errors on large ARM kernels > where the emitted veneers will be different between the first and second > pass, due to the fact that the size of the kallsyms region itself pushes > the .text and .init.text sections further apart during the second pass. > > Patch #2 removes the handling of the "gcc[0-9]_compiled." symbol. It was > only ever emitted by GCC v2.x which we don't support anymore anyway. > > This series is a followup to ' [RFC PATCH 0/2] ARM large kernels' > (http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kbuild.devel/13065), but the > other issue addressed by patch #2 of that series will be deferred > for now. > > Ard Biesheuvel (2): > Kbuild: kallsyms: ignore veneers emitted by the ARM linker > Kbuild: kallsyms: drop special handling of pre-3.0 GCC symbols > > scripts/kallsyms.c | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++--------- > 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) > Ping? -- 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
