From 728f5c076ad000e547aa9e00d16792043ee1bfc6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Russell King Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 16:43:14 +0000 Subject: [ARM] Improve comment about ASSERT()s in vmlinux.lds.S Provide folk with an idea what to do if the ASSERT statements fail with their linker. Signed-off-by: Russell King --- arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'arch/arm') diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S index 80c8e4c8cef..9a47770114d 100644 --- a/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S @@ -172,6 +172,10 @@ SECTIONS .comment 0 : { *(.comment) } } -/* those must never be empty */ +/* + * These must never be empty + * If you have to comment these two assert statements out, your + * binutils is too old (for other reasons as well) + */ ASSERT((__proc_info_end - __proc_info_begin), "missing CPU support") ASSERT((__arch_info_end - __arch_info_begin), "no machine record defined") -- cgit v1.2.3