Re: [coreboot] r983 - in coreboot-v3: device include/device

[Vincent Legoll]

On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 5:16 PM, Stefan Reinauer  wrote:
> Vincent Legoll wrote:
> > Isn't all that kind of things doable via function pointers and link-time dead
> > code elimination ? That would achieve the no ifdeffery goal, and may be
> > cleaner code...
>
> Link time optimization would suggest we look into compiling with LLVM
> instead of gcc.

I was believing that current linkers discarded code of unused functions.
Would LLVM really be needed for that to happen ? Or are you thing of
more involved optimizations ?
> Has anyone tried this, yet?

Not me