[U-Boot] [PATCH] efi_loader: Rename sections to allow for implicit data

Andreas Färber afaerber at suse.de
Thu Aug 23 16:41:56 UTC 2018


Am 23.08.2018 um 18:31 schrieb Simon Glass:
> On 23 August 2018 at 07:58, Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:
>> OK, now I'm trying to see what we need to do next.  Regardless of Alex's
>> current EFI PR, we have 7e21fbca26d1 ("efi_loader: Rename sections to
>> allow for implicit data") in master.  Looking at the PR, I see that it
>> does turn on -fdata-sections on x86, and that Bin reviewed/tested it.
>> So I'm going to push the PR there shortly.
>>
>> If, for sandbox you want to backout --gc-sections now (the commit
>> message does spell out that we need -ffunction/data-sections and what
>> for) and re-introduce that for the next release please post the patches
>> and I'll grab the backout one and apply it (or post it then PR it if
>> you'd rather, that's fine too).
> 
> I'd like to back out all of the compilel/link flag changes:
> 
> Here is my patch:
> 
> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/954875/

If you go down that path, please align the subject of that commit with
what it does, e.g., s/Revert/Partially revert/. Otherwise it is terribly
confusing for users that don't care about sandbox.

Regards,
Andreas

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