Small? request for ld --gc-sections
Etienne Lorrain
etienne_lorrain@yahoo.fr
Thu Aug 16 03:26:00 GMT 2001
--- Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au> a écrità:
> On Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 05:57:14PM +0200, Etienne Lorrain wrote:
> >
> > I have at the end of my linker file:
> > library_sprintf = sprintf ;
> > And in one configuration, the symbol "library_sprintf" is not used,
> > "sprintf" is not used neither, but the function "sprintf" is included
> > in the link (ld --gc-section) because of this linker line.
>
> I can't reproduce this behaviour. ie. I can reference a function in the
> linker script via an assignment, and have the function removed. Are you
> sure garbage collection is being done at all?
Really sorry, my fault: Garbage collection was not enabled in this
configuration - my Makefile is a bit too complex.
Thanks,
Etienne.
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