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From: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@lip6.fr>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
	Bhumika Goyal <bhumirks@gmail.com>,
	"linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org" <linux-nvdimm@ml01.01.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nvdimm: constify device_type structures
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2017 17:04:07 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1701251703400.3117@hadrien> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1485360117.12563.85.camel@perches.com>



On Wed, 25 Jan 2017, Joe Perches wrote:

> On Wed, 2017-01-25 at 07:49 +0100, Julia Lawall wrote:
> > What does the data column actually represent?  I tried size on the .o file
> > generated from:
> >
> > commit a65f0161f4d69d6738d4821e649448312cd818e2
> > Author: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
> > Date:   Tue Jan 17 15:22:28 2017 +1100
> >
> > with CONFIG_X86_64=y and I get:
> >
> >    text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
> >   19726	   3480	     16	  23222	   5ab6	drivers/nvdimm/namespace_devs.o
> >
> > but when I run objdump -sh drivers/nvdimm/namespace_devs.o, I find a .data
> > segment of size 1008 and a .data.unlikely segment of size 8, which don't
> > match up with the results of size.
>
> Likely you have dynamic_debug enabled and you
> need to include these additional sections:
>
> 	__jump_table
> 	__verbose
>
> If user_mode_linux is enabled, add sections:
>
> 	.fini_array
> 	.init_array

Ah, thanks for the explanations.

julia

  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-25 16:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-24 19:24 [PATCH] nvdimm: constify device_type structures Bhumika Goyal
2017-01-24 19:58 ` Dan Williams
2017-01-25  2:37 ` Joe Perches
2017-01-25  2:40   ` Dan Williams
2017-01-25  2:49     ` Joe Perches
2017-01-25  6:49       ` Julia Lawall
2017-01-25 16:01         ` Joe Perches
2017-01-25 16:04           ` Julia Lawall [this message]
2017-01-25 16:16           ` Bhumika Goyal

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