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Re: RFC: [PATCH] New attempt at fixing MIPS --gc-sections et al.


On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 03:55:31PM -0700, David Daney wrote:
> A new field (do_not_emit) is added to the elf_link_hash_entry structure. 
>  When it is set, the corresponding symbol will not be emitted into the 
> linker output.

No, please don't add unnecessary fields.  The right fix is to force the
symbols local.

-- 
Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre


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