David Lang writes:
> Any chance that the machine that was so much slower ran into memory
> swapping problems to make it take so much longer?
No, I hadn't noticed that the i386 vmlinux.lds is generated from vmlinux.lds.S,
so I'd patched the wrong file. This resulted in a large number of output
sections, causing the linker to bog down. I'll post a revised patch today.
Regards,
Graham
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