On Mon, 2006-09-11 at 10:47 +0100, David Howells wrote:
> Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > The real solution would be to use gcc -ffunction-sections plus ld
> > --gc-sections to automatically get rid of unused global functions, at
> > link time.
>
> It's easy. It's already possible with FRV. Just add the attached patch and
> enable the new option. However, you also need to compile without debugging
> code, otherwise it has little effect. I think stabs links bring stuff in or
> something.
>
It's a wide spread problem so I think something more generic is
appropriate.
Does the code in Marcelo's patch make sense for FRV, or vis-versa?
Daniel
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