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From: "Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@novell.com>
To: <vgoyal@in.ibm.com>
Cc: "Andi Kleen" <ak@muc.de>,
	"linux kernel mailing list" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Ian Campbell" <Ian.Campbell@xensource.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86_64: Some vmlinux.lds.S cleanups
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 15:52:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4540D9CF.76E4.0078.0@novell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061026134442.GA11284@in.ibm.com>

>>> Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@in.ibm.com> 26.10.06 15:44 >>>
>On Thu, Oct 26, 2006 at 08:08:21AM +0100, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> I was about to ack it when I saw that you left .bss in init - that doesn't seem
>> too good an idea... Jan
>> 
>
>Should I create a separate program header say "bss" for .bss section? Last
>time when I suggested it you said there is no need to create a separate
>program header for bss.

No, I continue to think .bss naturally belongs at the end of the data segment.

>More program headers we create, we need to make sure that they are on page
>size boundaries so that kexec on vmlinux does not break.

Jan

  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-26 13:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-24 21:01 Vivek Goyal
2006-10-26  7:08 ` Jan Beulich
2006-10-26 13:44   ` Vivek Goyal
2006-10-26 13:52     ` Jan Beulich [this message]
2006-10-26 15:12       ` Vivek Goyal

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