How to add 'relaxing' to loader for m68k

Richard Henderson rth@redhat.com
Mon Apr 8 19:44:00 GMT 2002


On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 11:55:26AM +0930, Alan Modra wrote:
> Don't be tempted to scan .text to look for places to relax.  There's
> too much chance of confusion with tables etc. looking like instructions.

Also note that .eh_frame info (and some dwarf2 info) _cannot_ be
relaxed without rewriting it completely.  There are .text displacements
that are encoded as uleb128 quantities.


r~



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