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PR21294, Binary size regression on PPC embedded
- From: Alan Modra <amodra at gmail dot com>
- To: binutils at sourceware dot org
- Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2017 15:12:17 +1030
- Subject: PR21294, Binary size regression on PPC embedded
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PR 21294
* NEWS: Note that defaulting to -z relro results in increased
memory and disk size.
diff --git a/ld/NEWS b/ld/NEWS
index bb5a62b..2445896 100644
--- a/ld/NEWS
+++ b/ld/NEWS
@@ -73,7 +73,8 @@ Changes in 2.27:
* Add a configure option --enable-relro to decide whether -z relro should
be enabled in ELF linker by default. Default to yes for all Linux
- targets except FRV, HPPA, IA64 and MIPS.
+ targets except FRV, HPPA, IA64 and MIPS. Note that -z relro can increase
+ disk and memory size.
* Support for -z noreloc-overflow in the x86-64 ELF linker to disable
relocation overflow check.
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Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM