[PATCH 0/3] kallsyms: remove special handling for CONFIG_ARM

Ard Biesheuvel ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org
Wed Feb 3 12:30:35 PST 2016


On 3 February 2016 at 21:23, Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre at linaro.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Feb 2016, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
>
>> On 3 February 2016 at 21:01, Russell King - ARM Linux
>> <linux at arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
>> > On Wed, Feb 03, 2016 at 02:41:29PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
>> >> > bf353edc T __stubs_start
>> >>
>> >> This is a global symbol
>> >>
>> >> > bf353edc T _etext
>> >> > bf353ee0 t __stubs_start
>> >>
>> >> This is a local symbol
>> >
>> > Stop this madness.  This gets you an immediate NAK on the patch set.
>> >
>>
>> What madness? This does not change at all with my patches, these
>> duplicates already exist in the current code.
>
> That doesn't make it any better, and was cause for issue as Chris
> demonstrated.  Can we get rid of that duplication please?
>

4/4 in my v2 removes the redundant symbols.



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