Re: [PATCH] kbuild: reenable section mismatch analysis

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Thu Mar 10 2011 - 19:44:21 EST


On Thu, 10 Mar 2011 16:41:00 -0800 Andrew Morton wrote:

> On Fri, 18 Feb 2011 21:47:20 +0100
> Uwe Kleine-K__nig <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > This was disabled in commit
> >
> > e5f95c8 (kbuild: print only total number of section mismatces found)
> >
> > because there were too many warnings. Now we're down to a reasonable
> > number again, so we start scaring people with the details.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-K__nig <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > lib/Kconfig.debug | 4 ----
> > 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
> > index 2b97418..0f77ed1 100644
> > --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
> > +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
> > @@ -102,11 +102,7 @@ config HEADERS_CHECK
> >
> > config DEBUG_SECTION_MISMATCH
> > bool "Enable full Section mismatch analysis"
> > - depends on UNDEFINED || (BLACKFIN)
> > default y
> > - # This option is on purpose disabled for now.
> > - # It will be enabled when we are down to a reasonable number
> > - # of section mismatch warnings (< 10 for an allyesconfig build)
> > help
> > The section mismatch analysis checks if there are illegal
> > references from one section to another section.
>
> eaaaargh! 650 lines of crap added to my i386 allmodconfig build output.

Each message is a bit longish, yes.

> I'll be locally opting out of this one, thanks.
> --


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~Randy
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