Re: [QUESTION] FRV: linking error?

From: David Howells
Date: Wed Feb 20 2008 - 08:01:38 EST


Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> being see over vmlinux.lds for FRV architecture I found the string:
>
> . = ALIGN(4096);
> .data.page_aligned : { *(.data.idt) }
>
> though the PAGE_SIZE is 16K. Can't figure out why is that...
> Do you have a few spare minutes to explain, please?

Ummm... Good question. Probably a legacy thing. I think the .data.idt
section is also an x86-only thing and should be dispensed with for FRV.
Leastways, the section has nothing in it according to the link map.

David
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