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Re: [PATCH] don't strip symbols involved in relocations
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 08:07:52AM -0700, Nathan Froyd wrote:
> The attached patch adds a safety check when stripping a symbol specified
> on the command line: if the symbol is involved in a relocation, it
> should not be stripped.
>
> Tested on i586-none-vxworks.
>
> OK?
>
> -Nathan
>
> binutils/
> 2007-04-23 Nathan Froyd <froydnj@codesourcery.com>
> Phil Edwards <phil@codesourcery.com>
>
> * objcopy.c (filter_symbols): Explicitly stripping a symbol
> used in relocations is an error.
>
> binutils/testsuite/
> 2007-04-23 Nathan Froyd <froydnj@codesourcery.com>
> Phil Edwards <phil@codesourcery.com>
>
> * binutils-all/objcopy.exp: Add test for stripping a symbol
> used in a relocation.
There is no entry for
binutils/testsuite/binutils-all/needed-reloc.s
Does it have to be vsworks specific?
H.J.