[PATCH v3] ARM: xip: Use correct symbol for end of ROM marker
Nicolas Pitre
nico at fluxnic.net
Wed Nov 18 09:07:58 PST 2015
On Wed, 18 Nov 2015, Chris Brandt wrote:
> > With XIP there is still an init section, [snip]
> > No need to page align it either at that point which should save some
> > ROM space.
>
> Good point.
>
> > Things like .kprobes.text should be in ROM, [snip]
> >
> > Etc. Etc.
>
> Here's the thing...I'm probably out of my depth on most of this. But,
> I'd be happy to post up a RFC patch and then start collecting the
> feedback on what can be removed. I can at least test it on a real XIP
> system.
Sure. You should start by splitting the XIP stuff out to a separate
script so functionally it is the same (broken) end result. And from
there adding incremental fixes to the XIP script.
Nicolas
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