Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:01:41 +0100 | From | "Jan Beulich" <> | Subject | Re: [tip:x86/urgent] x86: Fix build with older binutils andconsolidate linker script |
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>>> Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> 25.08.09 15:56 >>> >* Jan Beulich <JBeulich@novell.com> wrote: >> Sorry for having forgotten to do so before submitting the first >> time (I know I had intended to). > >This happens. I'm still unsure whether we can do it in .31.0 or need >to delay it to .31.1 via a -stable backport tag. One more problem >with it and i think we'll need to delay it - it's just too large and >changes too many aspects of the linker script. > >Would it be possible to split it into two pieces: 'minimal fix' and >'clean up' portions?
Besides being cumbersome, that would make it even larger, so I'd say that's not worth it.
Jan
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