Re: [PATCH -next] xtensa: Fix fix linker script transformation for .text / .text.fixup

From: Chris Zankel
Date: Wed Apr 08 2015 - 19:27:17 EST


On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 6:08 AM, Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 04/07/2015 11:14 PM, Max Filippov wrote:
>>> Linker script transformation needs to be updated to detect and handle
>>> the new section.
>> I've posted a patch for it to the linux-xtensa ML a while ago:
>> http://lists.linux-xtensa.org/pipermail/linux-xtensa/Week-of-Mon-20150330/001913.html
>> This doesn't handle literals for .text.fixup AFAICT.
>>
> It doesn't, but then it wasn't supposed to. .text.fixup is arm specific.
>
> Guenter

Hi Max,

It would seem Guenter's fix addresses the issue. Are there any additional
benefits in your patch (better localized code, etc.?)

Cheers!
-Chris
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