Re: [git pull] x86 fixes

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Sat Feb 21 2009 - 04:48:00 EST



* Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I will be happy to merge a patch that makes the warnings
> become visible again and also to make them hard errors.
>
> But for now I cannot take the additional work it requires to
> follow all the section mismatch warnings that suddenly will
> pop up for the different architectures, which is why I
> hesitate to create said patch myself.

Ok - i'm working on a patch that enables it on x86 and makes it
a hard failure, and brings the number of warnings down to a zero
baseline where we can base a sane future on. Other architectures
can then opt-in too when they see fit - or can leave it disabled
if it's too much work for them.

Ingo
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