[U-Boot] BIOS EMULATOR driver
Wolfgang Denk
wd at denx.de
Tue Mar 27 19:28:05 CEST 2012
Dear =?ISO-8859-2?Q?Viktor_K=F8iv=E1k?=,
In message <CAJxx_aysp3cO1CasSNgycqE_yDNiBcMRwJ7P6GGR6T-d9QbB-A at mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
>
> >> And even if it was, the combination of -ffunction-sections /
> >> -fdata-sections with --gc-sections should prevent any damages.
...
> Yes that's the main problem. Lots of code i unused. Basically
> everything except BootVideoCardBIOS, that is use in ATI video driver.
> I've got two solution of this problem. First, mark all unused code by
> some macro and compile it only conditionally or remove it. But I not
> sure if someone use this death code for debug purposes.
Did you check if you really find any such code in your linked image?
As I already explained, normally -ffunction-sections / -fdata-sections
with --gc-sections should make sure any unused functions get dropped
automatically.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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