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From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Please include const-sections into linux-next
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 10:54:23 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1319039663.3034.18.camel@dabdike.int.hansenpartnership.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0e9ef9174a0089187fde0b3d084672ad.squirrel@www.firstfloor.org>

On Sun, 2011-10-16 at 23:57 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> vate email?
> >
> > OK, so after fixing up that one, the next failure is:
> >
> > drivers/net/fealnx.c:95: error: version causes a section type conflict
> > drivers/net/fealnx.c:1944: error: fealnx_pci_tbl causes a section type
> > conflict
> 
> Hmm, this is weird (just like the other error)
> I wonder if the pa-risc tool chain has some general problems with sections
> 
> On a successful build with the same config could you send me the output of
> 
> make drivers/net/fealnx.s
> and
> make drivers/net/fealnx.i

> in the same config privately? From that I can see if there's something else
> in init.rodata that does not match my i386 build.

Yes, I'll send under separate cover.

> One alternative to track it down would be to apply the attached
> patch to the gcc, then gcc would print it out.

I think the basic problem that excites the toolchain somehow is
sectional annotations.  Can't we just dump them and do it all in a
linker script?  Linker scripts seem to be much better tested.

James



  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-19 15:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-13 23:38 Andi Kleen
2011-10-14  0:04 ` Stephen Rothwell
2011-10-14 22:26 ` James Bottomley
2011-10-15 22:38   ` [patch] parisc, iommu: add missing include for prefetchw() David Rientjes
2011-10-15 23:48     ` James Bottomley
2011-10-16  0:41       ` David Rientjes
2011-10-16  0:56         ` James Bottomley
2011-10-16  1:15           ` David Rientjes
2011-10-15 23:03   ` Please include const-sections into linux-next David Rientjes
2011-10-15 23:49     ` James Bottomley
2011-10-16  0:53       ` David Rientjes
2011-10-16  0:58         ` James Bottomley
2011-10-16  3:35   ` Andi Kleen
2011-10-16 21:03     ` James Bottomley
2011-10-16 21:57       ` Andi Kleen
2011-10-19 15:54         ` James Bottomley [this message]
2011-10-19 16:15           ` Andi Kleen
2011-10-19 16:21             ` James Bottomley
2011-10-19 16:33               ` Andi Kleen
2011-10-19 18:55                 ` James Bottomley
2011-10-19 19:05                   ` Andi Kleen
2011-10-19 20:04                     ` James Bottomley
2011-10-19 20:06                       ` James Bottomley
2011-10-19 20:11                         ` Andi Kleen
2011-10-19 20:14                           ` James Bottomley
2011-10-19 21:24                             ` Andi Kleen

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