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Re: [PATCH][v3] Add AARCH64 relocation constants to elf/elf.h
- From: "Ryan S. Arnold" <ryan dot arnold at gmail dot com>
- To: Andrew Pinski <pinskia at gmail dot com>
- Cc: Petr Machata <pmachata at redhat dot com>, libc-alpha <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 15:50:48 -0500
- Subject: Re: [PATCH][v3] Add AARCH64 relocation constants to elf/elf.h
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On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 3:11 PM, Andrew Pinski <pinskia@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 11:34 AM, Ryan S. Arnold <ryan.arnold@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 9:30 AM, Petr Machata <pmachata@redhat.com> wrote:
>>> PING
>>>
>>> The patch is at
>>> http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2013-09/msg00075.html
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> PM
>>
>> Hi Petr,
>>
>> I assume this is congruent with the relocation definitions/usage in
>> binutils and gold?
>>
>> Are all parties that are invested in the architecture using these
>> relocations? From experience, you don't want to have relocation
>> number assignment overlaps with other competing implementations
>> (compilers and tools) if at all possible.
>
> These numbers are part of the official AARCH64 ABI SPEC on ARM's
> website. So yes they are the same definitions/usage there.
>
> Thanks,
> Andrew Pinski
Thanks Andrew,
Then I don't see any reason that these shouldn't go in. I don't
think inclusion of these relocation definitions will trigger the
building of anything out of order.
Ryan S. Arnold