Re: What is the reason for "section type conflict"?

["Mulyadi Santosa" <mulyadi.santosa@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi...

On 2/3/08, Peter Teoh <htmldeveloper@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> May be I can help to lower down the learning curve on this part a little bit:

Thanks man, I greatly appreciate your help!

>
> 1.   what u said, is about correct.   What happens is that GCC
> supports a "section" feature - take a look at "section" section at:
>
> http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-3.2.3/gcc/Variable-Attributes.html

Will read...

> Of course, those inter-C files functions names cannot be matched -
> that is why modpost has to be done at the end, when all the object
> modules are available.   As a future enhancement, it will help very
> much if the modposting can be broken up into two parts - those intra-C
> and inter-C files C functions, to save lots of time redoing the
> compilation.

I see..... at least I got the big picture now.

regards,

Mulyadi.

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