[U-Boot] [PATCH] Fix Freescale link scripts for newer GCCs

[Kim Phillips]

On Wed, 7 Jan 2009 18:29:54 -0500
"Matthew L. Creech" <mlcreech at gmail.com> wrote:

> This addresses the problem described here:
> 
> http://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2008-December/045029.html
> 
> This changes the link scripts of several of the mpcXXX CPUs to include
> everything from '.rodata'.  Without this, using a recent
> powerpc-linux-gnu toolchain (e.g. from CodeSourcery) to build U-Boot
> fails, often producing a multi-GB binary file.
> 
> 
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Creech <mlcreech at gmail.com>
> ---

so, what's the status of this patch?  I've seen this fail on 83xx.
Most of these types of patches that fix the newer gcc's behaviour have
been dropped, one of which even did sorting on name and alignment:

http://www.mail-archive.com/u-boot@lists.denx.de/msg03193.html

Do I need to make one for 83xx and apply it myself?

Kim