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Re: nonfunctional.
- To: Alan Modra <alan at linuxcare dot com dot au>
- Subject: Re: nonfunctional.
- From: Richard Henderson <rth at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2000 00:45:24 -0700
- Cc: Ian Lance Taylor <ian at zembu dot com>, binutils at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- References: <20000417195934.A23692@cygnus.com> <Pine.LNX.4.21.0004181625340.5787-100000@front.linuxcare.com.au>
On Tue, Apr 18, 2000 at 04:28:49PM +1000, Alan Modra wrote:
> > Some bit of kernel code marked a variable with __init instead
> > of __initdata. The flags for a section come from its first use.
>
> Which reminds me. I was going to look at adding code to emit a warning
> when the linker detects changes in section flags. Is this a silly thing
> to do?
Won't help here, since the linker won't detect anything. IIRC,
recent gcc will warn or error on this. I thought they all did,
but obviously not.
r~