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Re: [PATCH] PR ld/17618: Check PC-relative offset overflow in PLT entry

From: Joseph Myers <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
To: "H.J. Lu" <hjl dot tools at gmail dot com>
Cc: Hans-Peter Nilsson <hans-peter dot nilsson at axis dot com>, Binutils <binutils at sourceware dot org>
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2017 17:13:55 +0000
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PR ld/17618: Check PC-relative offset overflow in PLT entry
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References: <CAMe9rOry_74NsYu4NesQDoEaQY1TNF0RVCM95JxQughqfvAU7Q@mail.gmail.com> <201710212337.v9LNbfNs016809@ignucius.se.axis.com> <CAMe9rOrR6reLWsKB_5RhuyHtxnShvZJVpTno3EdV0qRXQ9tSYQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, 21 Oct 2017, H.J. Lu wrote:

> Some linker tests need to allocate more than 4GB memory,
> which only work if linker is an ELF64 linker.

I would certainly hope such tests work, for example, with a linker built 
for 64-bit Windows host, which would be a PE .exe file, not an ELF file at 
all.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com

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