DT_TEXTREL

[amodra@one.net.au]

On Mon, May 14, 2001 at 11:06:24AM -0400, Colin Burgess wrote:
> There seems to be a problem in the elf linker where a DT_TEXTREL is
> not being created when a .rel.text is present.  This is because the
> .text segment is marked as writeable until the last minute when
> config.text_read_only is checked.
> 
> I want to check for text relocations at load time, and a DT_TEXTREL
> seems to be the cheapest method so far.
> 
> Any suggestions as to how best to resolve this bug, or a better method
> for detecting relocs against readonly sections such as .text?

Please tell us the version of binutils, and the target you are
talking about.  Your problem is quite likely target-specific.

-- 
Alan Modra