patch / RFD: speed up linker map file generation

Ian Lance Taylor ian@wasabisystems.com
Wed Jun 9 03:10:00 GMT 2004


Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org> writes:

> On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 10:25:06PM -0400, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
> > We would need a semi-portable way of figuring out how much space we
> > could reasonably allocate.  Given that, it's a mere matter of
> > programming.
> 
> Conveniently, it's in libiberty :)  Or a close enough approximation,
> anyway; GCC uses it to dynamically size the GC parameters.

Cool, I didn't know about that one.

Ian



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