[U-Boot] [PATCH] config: Always use GNU ld

[Mike Frysinger]

On Thursday 02 August 2012 12:19:34 Otavio Salvador wrote:
> This patch makes sure that we always use the GNU ld. U-Boot uses certain
> construct e.g. OVERLAY which are not implemented in gold therefore it
> always needs GNU ld for linking.
> 
> It works well if default linker in toolchain is GNU ld but in some
> cases we can have gold to be the default linker and also ship GNU ld
> but not as default in such cases its called $(PREFIX)ld.bfd, with this
> patch we make sure that if $(PREFIX)ld.bfd exists than we use that for
> our ld.
> 
> This way it does not matter what the default ld is.

Acked-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo.org>
-mike
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