alpha: makefile: don't enforce small data model for kernel builds
authorWill Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Sun, 7 Apr 2013 09:36:10 +0000 (21:36 +1200)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Sun, 7 Apr 2013 19:59:30 +0000 (12:59 -0700)
Due to all of the goodness being packed into today's kernels, the
resulting image isn't as slim as it once was.

In light of this, don't pass -msmall-data to gcc, which otherwise results
in link failures due to impossible relocations when compiling anything but
the most trivial configurations.

Cc: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
Cc: Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru>
Reviewed-by: Matt Turner <mattst88@gmail.com>
Tested-by: Thorsten Kranzkowski <dl8bcu@dl8bcu.de>
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Cree <mcree@orcon.net.nz>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
arch/alpha/Makefile

index 4759fe7..2cc3cc5 100644 (file)
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ NM := $(NM) -B
 
 LDFLAGS_vmlinux        := -static -N #-relax
 CHECKFLAGS     += -D__alpha__ -m64
-cflags-y       := -pipe -mno-fp-regs -ffixed-8 -msmall-data
+cflags-y       := -pipe -mno-fp-regs -ffixed-8
 cflags-y       += $(call cc-option, -fno-jump-tables)
 
 cpuflags-$(CONFIG_ALPHA_EV4)           := -mcpu=ev4