Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 25 Feb 2008 21:33:07 +0100 | From | Sam Ravnborg <> | Subject | Re: vmlinux.lds cleanup |
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On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 12:58:00PM +0300, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote: > Hi Sam, > > you know I've just take a look on different architectures and I suddenly > realized that I even can't test my changes I'm bringnin in. For example - > xtensa arch, most of lds numeric constants could (and should) be changed > to PAGE_SIZE and THREAD_SIZE but this requires to include additional > heades in lds script and I'm not even sure if it link without errors... > (actually, i'm absolutely sure there would be errors ;) > > I'm not sure, but maybe it would be more convenient to ask mainteiners > fix their scripts? At least their have access to an appropriate hardware > to test.
I have in most cases the relevant toolchains and then I manually inspect the generated .lds file. In other cases I just do my best to make it correct and tell in my submisison that htis is not build tested. (This type of info belongs below the three dasches '---').
Sam
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