[PATCH] More aggressive --gc-sections

Mike Stump mrs@apple.com
Thu Mar 18 00:36:00 GMT 2004


On Wednesday, March 17, 2004, at 03:40 PM, Eric Botcazou wrote:
> This is the minimal set of patches needed in order to make 
> --gc-sections
> works for dynamically linked Ada programs using DWARF-2 EH on 
> x86/Linux.

I like the concept.  We are doing stripping around here and I suspect 
these would help.  We were going to have the compiler make the 
decisions as to what to keep or not and have it mark up the assembly 
file accordingly.  I think were were going to try more a group comdat 
approach...



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