[PATCH] powerpc/32: Include .branch_lt in data section
Alan Modra
amodra at gmail.com
Sun Nov 18 19:26:52 AEDT 2018
On Thu, Nov 15, 2018 at 11:47:52PM +1100, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> Alan Modra <amodra at gmail.com> writes:
>
> > On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 01:32:18PM +1030, Joel Stanley wrote:
> >> I wasn't sure where this should go or if the ordering matters.
> >
> > The usual answer is: "Look at where the section goes in the standard
> > linker scripts." But that doesn't apply here. The section will be
> > empty for a kernel build so it doesn't matter where it goes.
>
> If it's empty why don't we just discard it?
That can be a recipe for finding linker bugs. Not that I'm against
you finding linker bugs. ;-)
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Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM
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