Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Please include const-sections into linux-next | From | James Bottomley <> | Date | Wed, 19 Oct 2011 10:54:23 -0500 |
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On Sun, 2011-10-16 at 23:57 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote: > vate email? > > > > OK, so after fixing up that one, the next failure is: > > > > drivers/net/fealnx.c:95: error: version causes a section type conflict > > drivers/net/fealnx.c:1944: error: fealnx_pci_tbl causes a section type > > conflict > > Hmm, this is weird (just like the other error) > I wonder if the pa-risc tool chain has some general problems with sections > > On a successful build with the same config could you send me the output of > > make drivers/net/fealnx.s > and > make drivers/net/fealnx.i
> in the same config privately? From that I can see if there's something else > in init.rodata that does not match my i386 build.
Yes, I'll send under separate cover.
> One alternative to track it down would be to apply the attached > patch to the gcc, then gcc would print it out.
I think the basic problem that excites the toolchain somehow is sectional annotations. Can't we just dump them and do it all in a linker script? Linker scripts seem to be much better tested.
James
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