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Re: what's the intention of "bfd_elf32_bfd_get_relocated_section_contents" in bfd sources
"Amker.Cheng" <amker.cheng@gmail.com> writes:
> Since "bfd_get_relocated_section_contents" will eventually calls to
> bfd_perform_relocation, I have to modify "bfd_perform_relocation" If I
> want to add new relocation types into instruction set.
No, you just set the howto appropriately. If necessary, use
howto->special_function. You should never need to change
bfd_perform_relocation itself.
Ian