gold input section handling

[Andi Kleen]

David Miller wrote:
> From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
> Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 10:17:22 +0200
> 
>>> I'll work on submitting some kernel patches to cure the cases that are
>>> currently wrong.  The one's I've fixed so far have gotten me to the
>>> final link where some 64-bit sparc target bugs were triggered :-)
>> But then there is still the issue that old kernels couldn't build?
>>
>> I would say that would be a show stopper for gold deployment on Linux as
>> you earlier remarked.
> 
> Ian added the compatibility bits to this discussion is moot.

Ah missed that thanks.

My x86-64 kernel seems to build now with latest gold and that
change, thanks.

Unfortunately it hangs at booting, will investigate why that is so
later.

-Andi