[coldfire-gnu-discuss] Coldfire uclinux problem

Maxim Kuvyrkov maxim at codesourcery.com
Wed Nov 12 18:39:05 UTC 2008


Dave Meador wrote:
> Hello Maxim,

...

> I am not a linker script guru, so if you could give me some insight as 
> to what is happening and what should be correct in your opinion?  My 
> very watered down understanding is that you would want to group often 
> used functions (.text.hot) together which may allow performance benefits 
> such as accessing fewer memory pages frequently.  And put the less 
> frequently used functions in a different area, perhaps far away from the 
> frequently used memory?

I do not consider myself linker script expert either, but, fwiw, your 
fix and understanding look correct to me.

--
Maxim



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