Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757251AbXIETUJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Sep 2007 15:20:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755981AbXIETT6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Sep 2007 15:19:58 -0400 Received: from gateway-1237.mvista.com ([63.81.120.158]:33700 "EHLO gateway-1237.mvista.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755661AbXIETT5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Sep 2007 15:19:57 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] build system: section garbage collection for vmlinux From: Daniel Walker To: Denys Vlasenko Cc: sam@ravnborg.org, kai@germaschewski.name, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <200709052014.12653.vda.linux@googlemail.com> References: <200709051443.21522.vda.linux@googlemail.com> <200709051937.04014.vda.linux@googlemail.com> <1189017519.4442.24.camel@imap.mvista.com> <200709052014.12653.vda.linux@googlemail.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2007 12:07:15 -0700 Message-Id: <1189019235.4442.27.camel@imap.mvista.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.10.3 (2.10.3-2.fc7) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 904 Lines: 26 On Wed, 2007-09-05 at 20:14 +0100, Denys Vlasenko wrote: > On Wednesday 05 September 2007 19:38, Daniel Walker wrote: > > > > You version doesn't work with CONFIG_MODULES right? > > > > > > It works with CONFIG_MODULES. > > > > Really? Take a look at this version, > > > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/6/4/169 > > > > Marcello had to implement a two pass build to add back symbol used in > > modules which got removed from the main kernel.. You don't appear to do > > that. Marcelo also claims better size reduction than you. > > This will discard EXPORT_SYMBOLs potentially used by > out-of-tree modules. Right , so it doesn't work with modules.. Daniel - 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/