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Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 10:35:10 -0600 (CST)
From: Kai Germaschewski <kai@tp1.ruhr-uni-bochum.de>
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On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Richard Henderson wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 09:38:31PM +1100, Rusty Russell wrote:
> > 	But once again you are relying on link order to keep the crcs
> > section in the same order as the ksymtab section (although the ld
> > documentation says that's correct, I know RTH doesn't like it).
> 
> What gave you that idea?  Link order is a fine thing to rely on.

Cool, so I don't even need to start arguing ;) I was about to suggest 
adding a script like per_cpu_check to detect if the linker went crazy on 
us and complain, but now I hope rusty is convinced already.

--Kai


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