Re: [PATCH 7/7] Use --build-id ld option

[Jeremy Fitzhardinge]

Roland McGrath wrote:
> This change passes the --build-id when linking the kernel and when
> linking modules, if ld supports it.  This is a new GNU ld option that
> synthesizes an ELF note section inside the read-only data.  The note in
> this section contains unique identifying bits called the "build ID",
> which are generated so as to be different for any two linked ELF files
> that aren't identical.

Does this mean that performing the same link twice *will* produce an 
identical result?

   J
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