Re: [PATCH 19/20] inflate: (arch) use proper linking

From: Matt Mackall
Date: Mon Oct 31 2005 - 18:07:35 EST


On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 10:45:01PM +0000, Russell King wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 02:54:52PM -0600, Matt Mackall wrote:
> > inflate: remove include of lib/inflate.c and use proper linking
> >
> > - make free_mem_ptr vars nonstatic
> > - make gunzip nonstatic
> > - add gunzip prototype to new inflate.h
> > - add per-arch Makefile bits
> > - change inflate.c includes to inflate.h includes
> > - change NO_INFLATE_MALLOC to CORE
> > - compile core kernel version of inflate with -DCORE
>
> We need to build inflate.c with -Dstatic= to disable static data,
> and text so that we get the correct binary layout for ARM PIC
> decompressors. This patch breaks that.

So.. we need to add CFLAGS_inflate.o := -Dstatic=? Or is more needed?

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