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Author:  maolj [ Mon Dec 15, 2014 3:41 pm ]
Post subject:  list all removed sections

when use -ffunction-sections and -fdata-sections
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it will remove unused function/data sections. but how to check which sections will be removd,
we can use --print-gc-sections option to output all removed sections
add linker option: -Wl,--print-gc-sections:
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we can see the last linker options like below:
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output removed sections like below:
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