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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.