Re: MIPS multi-got link support

["H. J. Lu" <hjl at lucon dot org>]

On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 02:14:45AM -0200, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> On Jan 19, 2003, Hans-Peter Nilsson <hp@bitrange.com> wrote:
> 
> >> However, I'd appreciate suggestions on what fields of a bfd to use to
> >> compute its hash code.  There doesn't seem to be a bfd unique
> >> identifier,
> 
> > Then let's add one!  Sections have it, so it's only fair.
> 
> Here's a patch that adds an unique id to every bfd that is created.
> Ok to install?  The idea is to tweak the multi-got patch so as to use
> bfd->id instead of htab_hash_pointer (bfd) all over.
> 

There is already a unique section id. Is that possible to use it? If
you have to bfd id, can you check overflow?


H.J.