Re: [PATCH] Embed __this_module in module itself.

[Sam Ravnborg]

On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 02:36:54PM +0900, Miles Bader wrote:
> Miles Bader <[e-mail]> writes:
> > When I try to build modules using 2.5.54, the resulting .ko files lack
> > the .gnu.linkonce.* sections, which causes the kernel module loader to
> > fail on them -- those sections _are_ present in the .o files, but the
> > linker apparently removes them!
> 
> Ok, I found out why this is happening -- the v850 default linker
> scripts, for whatever reason, merge any section called `.gnu.linker.t*'
> with .text.
ld per default uses a default linker-scripts as you note.
Could another solution be to provide a fixed linker script, used for all
invocations of ld?

LDFLAGS += -T arch/v850/v850.lds

Not knowing much about v850, I wonder why you do not need to set the -m
option. Most other architectures do this.

	Sam