Patch for readelf testsuite

H . J . Lu hjl@lucon.org
Fri Mar 30 15:37:00 GMT 2001


On Sat, Mar 31, 2001 at 09:32:59AM +1000, Alan Modra wrote:
> 
> Thanks HJ.  Something like the above really ought to be put some place in
> a function where it can be used by other tests (gas and ld too).  There
> are quite a few places where we want a "is this target elf?" test, and it
> would be nice to have just one place to update for odd targets.  Hmm,
> better yet, why not assemble a tiny file and look for the magic
> "ELF" string in the object.  Are there any dejagnu experts out there
> reading this list?  With a little spare time???
> 

I have thought about it. But please keep in mind that thare are some
ELF features which require the support not just from binutils, like
shared library, symbol versioning, ....


H.J.



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