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    SubjectRe: PATCH: Add --size-check=[error|warning]
    On 03/14/2011 04:26 AM, Jan Beulich wrote:
    >
    > Making the kernel build system check for certain newly introduced
    > gas options would again require changes to the kernel sources,
    > which is precisely what is impossible to do for past kernel releases
    > (and bisection in particular).
    >

    But something like "make CC='gcc -Wa,--size-check=warning'" should work,
    I believe (tweaking may be required, but that's the idea). Passing an
    option to the assembler is a helluva lot easier than redirecting to a
    different assembler.

    -hpa

    --
    H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
    I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.



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