From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] Add support for compiling with -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 15:20:56 +0930
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On Tue, 21 Apr 2009 09:10:58 am Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 20 Apr 2009, Tim Abbott wrote:
> >
> > Is there a problem that is preventing this -ffunction-sections patch 
> > series from being merged?
> 
> Quite frankly, every time I see something like this, I shudder.

It's the section name cleanup which is the invasive part, and I'd like to
see merged now.

I don't care so much about actually flipping the option on.

Thanks,
Rusty.
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