Re: Problems with startup code symbols (Copious warnings)

Frederic RISS
2006-06-20T13:00:44Z

On Tue, 2006-06-20 at 08:37 -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> > And I don't see much embedded bootcode needing linkonce
> > sections.
>
> ... but not probably.
>
> Typical for a lot of embedded devices I've worked with is to have a
> single massive ELF image, including boot code and the entire remainder
> of the image, and to use C++ for most of it. I've definitely worked
> with images where this wouldn't help.

I said I must have missed something in my initial mail :-)

> > > Is that an improvement? I guess so.
> >
> > It's certainly better than the current HAS_RELOCS check.
>
> Yes, I think so. Want to do it, anybody?

I'll give it a try, if nobody beats me at it. I won't have any time in
the upcoming days though, so don't expect it too soon.