Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754604Ab2KEXvU (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Nov 2012 18:51:20 -0500 Received: from mail-pb0-f46.google.com ([209.85.160.46]:47556 "EHLO mail-pb0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751177Ab2KEXvT (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Nov 2012 18:51:19 -0500 Message-ID: <509850F4.2060205@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2012 15:51:16 -0800 From: David Daney User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:16.0) Gecko/20121016 Thunderbird/16.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jamie Iles CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, David Daney , "H. Peter Anvin" Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts/sortextable: support objects with more than 64K sections. References: <1352106404-11038-1-git-send-email-jamie.iles@oracle.com> In-Reply-To: <1352106404-11038-1-git-send-email-jamie.iles@oracle.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 883 Lines: 22 On 11/05/2012 01:06 AM, Jamie Iles wrote: > Building with a large config and -ffunction-sections results in a large > number of sections and sortextable needs to be able to handle that. > Implement support for > 64K sections as modpost does. > > Cc: David Daney > Cc: H. Peter Anvin > Signed-off-by: Jamie Iles > --- > scripts/sortextable.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ > scripts/sortextable.h | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++++--- > 2 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > I don't plan on extensively testing this, but I have no objections. David Daney -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/