[DTrace-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] ctf: work around binutils bug in ctf_link_add_cu_mapping()

Nick Alcock nick.alcock at oracle.com
Tue Oct 1 19:56:39 UTC 2024


On 1 Oct 2024, Nick Alcock told this:

> The fact that we need to *implement* a hash table means that this adds
> almost a third to the total bulk of ctfarchive.c, none of which would be
> necessary if we could rely on a fixed binutils.  But we won't be able to do
> that for a while...

"A while" has become less extreme, since when we move to CTFv4/BTF-in-toolchain
building, we'll have to bump the required binutils version anyway.

So btfarchive will not have this horrible patch in it. :)

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