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Re: RFC: [PATCH] New attempt at fixing MIPS --gc-sections et al.
- From: Alan Modra <amodra at bigpond dot net dot au>
- To: David Daney <ddaney at avtrex dot com>
- Cc: binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 09:20:45 +0930
- Subject: Re: RFC: [PATCH] New attempt at fixing MIPS --gc-sections et al.
- References: <43026EE3.7020904@avtrex.com>
On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 03:55:31PM -0700, David Daney wrote:
> A new field (do_not_emit) is added to the elf_link_hash_entry structure.
> When it is set, the corresponding symbol will not be emitted into the
> linker output.
No, please don't add unnecessary fields. The right fix is to force the
symbols local.
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Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre