Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sat, 3 May 2003 15:52:12 +0200 | From | Ingo Oeser <> | Subject | Re: 2.5.68-bk11: .text.exit errors in .altinstructions |
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On Fri, May 02, 2003 at 08:52:29PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote: > The only fix I know currently is to remove the .exit.text > discard from arch/i386/vmlinux.lds.S. It'll increase the kernel > text size slightly because functions that would only be needed > for module unload in some drivers will be compiled in too. > But it's probably not too bad, at worst a few KB.
What is that .altinstructions stuff?
I'm having a hard time to understand, what it should do, and why it is desperately needed.
Regards
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