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Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> writes: > Recently we have seen seveal changes to arch/*/vmlinux-lds.S, > mainly introduced by the module support but also other changes. > > This is first version, where I have converted i386, s390 and sparc64. > The latter two is not tested, only to make sure it can be used by more > than one platform. > > include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds contains common definitions. > inserted below + three diffs. > > i386/vmlinux.lds.S | 148 ++++++++++++++--------------------------------- > s390/vmlinux.lds.S | 138 +++++++++++++------------------------------- > sparc64/vmlinux.lds.S | 156 +++++++++++++++++++------------------------------- > > 3 files changed, 149 insertions(+), 293 deletions(-) > > The architecture specific files became smaller. > And adding new stuff is easier. > > If this the correct way of doing it - or do you have any better ways > to do it? You are changing the Language that vmlinux.lds.S is written in. It appears to reduce readability by hiding information. I'm not in favor of it. Eric - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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