Re: port-amd64/43438: x86 module map size is limited

[David Laight <david%l8s.co.uk@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR port-amd64/43438; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: David Laight <david%l8s.co.uk@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
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Subject: Re: port-amd64/43438: x86 module map size is limited
Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2010 21:02:18 +0100

 On Wed, Jun 09, 2010 at 12:15:04PM +0000, Nicolas Joly wrote:
 >  
 >  I hit the same problem quite some time ago while playing with
 >  compat_linux modules ... At least for me, the problem is that modules
 >  for a MKDEBUG=yes,COPTS=-g build are gigantic...
 
 Do they also have the .ehframe section?
 We ought to be removing that (gcc option) for all amd64 kernel bits.
 
        David
 
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