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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: saeed bishara <saeed.bishara@gmail.com>
Cc: Dimitry Andric <dimitry@andric.com>,
	Paolo Ornati <ornati@fastwebnet.it>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.arm.linux.org.uk,
	Linux-arm-toolchain@lists.arm.linux.org.uk
Subject: Re: add new code section for kernel code
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 07:34:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1144820057.3089.2.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c70ff3ad0604110749s26e92345s60729434162c7212@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 17:49 +0300, saeed bishara wrote:
> inorder to reduce image size of the kenrel I added the --gc-secions
>  flag to the LDFALGS_vmlinux, the image size reduced by 120KB (out of
> 1.8M), but the kernel failed to boot ( after the uncompression stage).
> any idea?
> I see that the fvr arch aleady using those flags.

there are some known binutils "issues" (or better "interactions") that
make this not yet practical.



      reply	other threads:[~2006-04-12  5:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-06 12:45 saeed bishara
2006-04-06 13:10 ` Paolo Ornati
2006-04-06 15:27   ` saeed bishara
2006-04-06 16:47   ` saeed bishara
2006-04-07 11:02     ` saeed bishara
2006-04-07 15:14       ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-04-07 15:43         ` Russell King
2006-04-09  9:53           ` saeed bishara
2006-04-09 20:30             ` Russell King
2006-04-10  7:11               ` saeed bishara
2006-04-10  9:12               ` Dimitry Andric
2006-04-11 14:49                 ` saeed bishara
2006-04-12  5:34                   ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]

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