[Buildroot] [PATCH] toolchain/binutils: Improve arm linking performance

Peter Korsgaard jacmet at uclibc.org
Mon Apr 19 18:47:14 UTC 2010


>>>>> "Laine" == Laine Walker-Avina <lwalkera at ieee.org> writes:

 Laine> Backported a patch from CVS that improves linking times for large
 Laine> projects (eg 700s to 6s). See
 Laine> http://old.nabble.com/-PATCH--Reduce-ARM-linking-time-tt27961038.html
 Laine> for the original.
 Laine> ---
 Laine>  toolchain/binutils/2.20/400-arm_link_speed.patch |  179 ++++++++++++++++++++++

Nice, but why not add it to 2.20.1 instead?

 Laine> + #define bfd_elf32_bfd_final_link		elf32_arm_final_link
 Laine> + 
 Laine> + #define elf_backend_get_symbol_type             elf32_arm_get_symbol_type
 Laine> +Only in binutils-2.20/bfd: .elf32-arm.c.swp

You might want to get rid of that line.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard


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