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Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2006 14:02:18 +0300
From: "saeed bishara" <saeed.bishara@gmail.com>
To: "Paolo Ornati" <ornati@fastwebnet.it>
Subject: Re: add new code section for kernel code
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I noticed the arch/arm/boot/compressed/ files compiled with
ffunction-sections switch, so I added the -fno-function-sections to
the EXTRA_CFLAGS of the compressed/Makefile. And this solved the
problem.



On 4/6/06, saeed bishara <saeed.bishara@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>     I've tried to port this to my kernel (2.6.12.6), but the kenel
> fails to boot; it stops after Starting kernel ....
>    I tried to add only the CFLAGS += -ffunction-sections to the
> arch/arm/Makefile, and it still fails. my tool chains is "gcc version
> 3.4.4 (release) (CodeSourcery ARM 2005q3-2)"
> any ideas?