Out of bits in flagwords, what's the preferred way of extending it?
Alan Modra
amodra@bigpond.net.au
Mon Jan 7 14:05:00 GMT 2002
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 06:37:48PM +0100, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
>
> I'd like to use a new bit in sec->flags, unfortunately there are none left
> (well, 2 are apparently COFF only, but is there some way how to figure out
> section creator type)?
owner->xvec
> Should flagword simply be extended to 64 bits, or use 2 flags bitfields, or
> something else?
Since there are already a number of bitfields, I'd be inclined to use
bitfields.
--
Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre
More information about the Binutils
mailing list