[oe] large uImage size

[Tom Rini]

On Sun, Jan 13, 2008 at 10:33:14AM -0500, Philip Balister wrote:
> Risto Pajula wrote:
> >Hello.
> >
> >I am getting very large kernel image size (~4,5 MB) when using the 
> >cross-compiler built with a recent version of openembedded. Normal kernel 
> >image size is around 1,5 MB. The large kernel image size only happens when 
> >building the kernel outside the openembedded build environment, when 
> >building with the normal OE build (bitbake minimal-image) the resulting 
> >kernel image size is normal.
> 
> The newer version of binutils does this. This patch should solve the 
> problem. I put this copy in linux/linux-davinci. I believe it has been 
> sent upstream ...

Old message, I know.  But, the upstream answer is a little different and
is:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=1e621a8e3752367d4aae78a8ab00a18fb2793f34

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Tom Rini