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Re: [PATCH] ELF: Properly group and place orphan note sections

From: Alan Modra <amodra at gmail dot com>
To: "H.J. Lu" <hjl dot tools at gmail dot com>
Cc: Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat dot com>, Binutils <binutils at sourceware dot org>, Jeffrey Law <law at redhat dot com>
Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2018 16:50:55 +1030
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ELF: Properly group and place orphan note sections
References: <fe57cfc5-447f-c7c9-79a6-88255f34f88a@redhat.com> <CAMe9rOq9+uwm4Qim2G08M_NbXkWP_dnJ5Sx467rck5yafSaT_g@mail.gmail.com> <CAMe9rOqyQKDz1jgJhYwwh1FMOFwP1zPe0BqbKU-EQaQx_uSZGg@mail.gmail.com> <CAMe9rOpigjdSX7b4Nnkd49Fd=zqn_Kh+Awk7U7fkqpGH7B6kVg@mail.gmail.com> <1ebf4d17-f669-a8d7-ef86-6736dade6af6@redhat.com> <CAMe9rOrrjtOg0XsXZhqDoS4_4E8aSHqQJ5tdBZuGP7j7x5qN6g@mail.gmail.com> <20181005233245.GI3179@bubble.grove.modra.org> <CAMe9rOqu-b4Nw7iSZ-KDSD94j=4wb8cN-CzLyBW4tcf7XOZ+1Q@mail.gmail.com> <20181006062054.GJ3179@bubble.grove.modra.org> <20181007054304.GA7454@gmail.com>

On Sat, Oct 06, 2018 at 10:43:04PM -0700, H.J. Lu wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 06, 2018 at 03:50:54PM +0930, Alan Modra wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 05, 2018 at 04:56:52PM -0700, H.J. Lu wrote:
> > > I couldn't find a way to place a note section after the dummy
> > > abs_output_section.
> > 
> > INSERT BEFORE manages to do it.  Please revert commit 1887ae7304
> > if you really can't sort out the logic.  That commit causes needless
> > reordering of sections, as shown by the spu-elf ovl testsuite
> > failures.
> > 
> 
> Here is the patch.  OK for master?

OK, thanks.

-- 
Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM

References:
- New linker testsuite failures for PR23658
  - From: Nick Clifton
- Re: New linker testsuite failures for PR23658
  - From: H.J. Lu
- Re: New linker testsuite failures for PR23658
  - From: H.J. Lu
- [PATCH] ELF: Don't sort output note section by alignments in ascending order
  - From: H.J. Lu
- Re: [PATCH] ELF: Don't sort output note section by alignments in ascending order
  - From: Nick Clifton
- Re: [PATCH] ELF: Don't sort output note section by alignments in ascending order
  - From: H.J. Lu
- Re: [PATCH] ELF: Don't sort output note section by alignments in ascending order
  - From: Alan Modra
- Re: [PATCH] ELF: Don't sort output note section by alignments in ascending order
  - From: H.J. Lu
- Re: [PATCH] ELF: Don't sort output note section by alignments in ascending order
  - From: Alan Modra
- [PATCH] ELF: Properly group and place orphan note sections
  - From: H.J. Lu

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