x86-64 copy relocation

Alan Modra alan@linuxcare.com.au
Mon Jan 15 18:39:00 GMT 2001


On 15 Jan 2001, Andreas Jaeger wrote:

> What's the best way to specify the COPY relocation?  I do think the
> current x86-64 version is wrong - size and bitsize should be 0.
> 
> But I'm not completly sure.  Some platforms, e.g. elf32-ppc.c and
> elf32-i386, use non-zero values, others like elf32-sparc and
> elf32-m68k use a zero value.  What's the right value?

I don't think it matters, but if you're changing to zeros it may be a good
idea to use complain_overflow_dont.

Alan Modra
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