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Re: gold input section handling
From: Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 21:08:39 -0700
> I saw your later post, but this seems like a reasonable argument to
> me. I changed gold so that it ignores SHF_WRITE and SHF_EXECINSTR
> when merging sections. It still pays attention to SHF_ALLOC, except
> for sections with zero flags.
>
> I committed the attached patch.
I regression tested this with my sparc target, no regressions.
I also made sure that this can mostly build a sparc64 Linux kernel
using unmodified sources.
Thanks!