[PATCH] Drop sections with .gnu.lto_ prefix on ELF targets when relocating
Nick Clifton
nickc@redhat.com
Fri Aug 21 14:20:00 GMT 2009
Hi Richard,
> This implements support for GCC link-time optimization where GCC places
> internal representation of the program in .gnu.lto_ prefixed sections.
> When linking these section should be dropped.
> 2009-08-20 Richard Guenther <rguenther@suse.de>
>
> * scripttempl/elf.sc: Discard sections with .gnu.lto_ prefix.
Approved and applied, but ...
Can these link-time optimizations be applied to targets other than x86
types ? If so, are we going to need similar patches to other linker
script templates, such as:
armpbabi.sc
elf32sh-symbian.sc
elf64hppa.sc
elfxtensa.sc
mep.sc
Cheers
Nick
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