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Re: [PATCH v3 2/8] common: assembly entry point type/size annotations


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  • From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
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On 10.07.2023 10:52, Jan Beulich wrote:
> Recent gas versions generate minimalistic Dwarf debug info for items
> annotated as functions and having their sizes specified [1]. Furthermore
> generating live patches wants items properly annotated. "Borrow" Arm's
> END() and (remotely) derive other annotation infrastructure from
> Linux'es, for all architectures to use.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>

Looking over my action items from Prague I notice that I forgot one
aspect here that was asked for by Andrew: To have the new framework
also respect CONFIG_CC_SPLIT_SECTIONS. I'll work on that next, but
perhaps better as in incremental patch on top.

Jan



 


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