Re: Linker questions

2015-08-19 Thread Phyx
Hi Edward, Thanks for the information, it really helped make it more clear to me what's going on. I would ideally like to get these validate errors on Windows down to 0 (without marking them as expected fail). So I will probably make a ticket for this. Cheers, Tamar On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at

Re: Linker questions

2015-08-19 Thread Edward Z. Yang
Excerpts from lonetiger's message of 2015-08-11 12:43:34 -0700: 1) Has to do with checkProddableBlock and #10672 and #10563 static void checkProddableBlock (ObjectCode *oc, void *addr, size_t size ) { ProddableBlock* pb; for (pb = oc-proddables; pb != NULL; pb = pb-next) {

Re: Linker questions

2015-08-13 Thread Richard Eisenberg
Hi Tamar, I haven't a clue about any of this. But I didn't want your detailed email to go without any response. Perhaps agitate a bit on #ghc at freenode to get some attention? Also, be aware that many people are on holiday right now, and so responses may be slower than at other times. Sorry

RE: Linker questions

2015-08-13 Thread lonetiger
Hi Richard, Thanks for the reply, I completely forgot that most people were probably on holidays ☺ I’ll try the irc channel as well. Cheers, Tamar From: Richard Eisenberg Sent: Friday, August 14, 2015 04:46 To: loneti...@gmail.com Cc: GHC Subject: Re: Linker questions Hi Tamar, I haven't

Linker questions

2015-08-11 Thread lonetiger
Hi *, I had a few questions about the linker I was hoping someone can help me with, I'm pretty new to it so any insights would be appreciated. 1) Has to do with checkProddableBlock and #10672 and #10563 static void checkProddableBlock (ObjectCode *oc, void *addr, size_t size ) {