PowerPC64 future proof kernel toc, revised for lld

[Alan Modra]

On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 08:33:37PM +1100, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> One more question - the older version had a construct "DEFINED (.TOC.) ?
> .TOC. : ..." in case .TOC. is not defined (too old ld? too old gcc?) but the
> newer patch seems assuming it is always defined, when was it added? I have
> the same check in SLOF, for example, do I still need it?

.TOC. symbol support was first added 2012-11-06, so you need
binutils-2.24 or later to use .TOC. as a symbol.

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Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM