# link vmlinux
#
# vmlinux is linked from the objects selected by $(KBUILD_VMLINUX_INIT) and
-# $(KBUILD_VMLINUX_MAIN). Most are built-in.o files from top-level directories
-# in the kernel tree, others are specified in arch/$(ARCH)/Makefile.
-# Ordering when linking is important, and $(KBUILD_VMLINUX_INIT) must be first.
+# $(KBUILD_VMLINUX_MAIN) and $(KBUILD_VMLINUX_LIBS). Most are built-in.o files
+# from top-level directories in the kernel tree, others are specified in
+# arch/$(ARCH)/Makefile. Ordering when linking is important, and
+# $(KBUILD_VMLINUX_INIT) must be first. $(KBUILD_VMLINUX_LIBS) are archives
+# which are linked conditionally (not within --whole-archive), and do not
+# require symbol indexes added.
#
# vmlinux
# ^
# +--< $(KBUILD_VMLINUX_MAIN)
# | +--< drivers/built-in.o mm/built-in.o + more
# |
+# +--< $(KBUILD_VMLINUX_LIBS)
+# | +--< lib/lib.a + more
+# |
# +-< ${kallsymso} (see description in KALLSYMS section)
#
# vmlinux version (uname -v) cannot be updated during normal
fi
}
-# Thin archive build here makes a final archive with
-# symbol table and indexes from vmlinux objects, which can be
-# used as input to linker.
+# Thin archive build here makes a final archive with symbol table and indexes
+# from vmlinux objects INIT and MAIN, which can be used as input to linker.
+# KBUILD_VMLINUX_LIBS archives should already have symbol table and indexes
+# added.
#
# Traditional incremental style of link does not require this step
#
if [ -n "${CONFIG_THIN_ARCHIVES}" ]; then
info AR built-in.o
rm -f built-in.o;
- ${AR} rcsT${KBUILD_ARFLAGS} built-in.o \
+ ${AR} rcsTP${KBUILD_ARFLAGS} built-in.o \
${KBUILD_VMLINUX_INIT} \
${KBUILD_VMLINUX_MAIN}
fi
local objects
if [ -n "${CONFIG_THIN_ARCHIVES}" ]; then
- objects="--whole-archive built-in.o"
+ objects="--whole-archive \
+ built-in.o \
+ --no-whole-archive \
+ --start-group \
+ ${KBUILD_VMLINUX_LIBS} \
+ --end-group"
else
objects="${KBUILD_VMLINUX_INIT} \
--start-group \
${KBUILD_VMLINUX_MAIN} \
+ ${KBUILD_VMLINUX_LIBS} \
--end-group"
fi
${LD} ${LDFLAGS} -r -o ${1} ${objects}
if [ "${SRCARCH}" != "um" ]; then
if [ -n "${CONFIG_THIN_ARCHIVES}" ]; then
- objects="--whole-archive built-in.o ${1}"
+ objects="--whole-archive \
+ built-in.o \
+ --no-whole-archive \
+ --start-group \
+ ${KBUILD_VMLINUX_LIBS} \
+ --end-group \
+ ${1}"
else
objects="${KBUILD_VMLINUX_INIT} \
--start-group \
${KBUILD_VMLINUX_MAIN} \
+ ${KBUILD_VMLINUX_LIBS} \
--end-group \
${1}"
fi
-T ${lds} ${objects}
else
if [ -n "${CONFIG_THIN_ARCHIVES}" ]; then
- objects="-Wl,--whole-archive built-in.o ${1}"
+ objects="-Wl,--whole-archive \
+ built-in.o \
+ -Wl,--no-whole-archive \
+ -Wl,--start-group \
+ ${KBUILD_VMLINUX_LIBS} \
+ -Wl,--end-group \
+ ${1}"
else
objects="${KBUILD_VMLINUX_INIT} \
-Wl,--start-group \
${KBUILD_VMLINUX_MAIN} \
+ ${KBUILD_VMLINUX_LIBS} \
-Wl,--end-group \
${1}"
fi