i386-pc-nto-qnx patch

Graeme Peterson gp@qnx.com
Fri May 10 07:55:00 GMT 2002


Hi, Alan.  Thanks for the reply.  I will find out from the author of 
that portion and get back to you ASAP.

Cheers.
GP

> 
> On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 11:20:05AM -0400, Graeme Peterson wrote:
> > I've seen a lot of talk about merging patches, and was wondering
> > if anyone has had time to look at the i386-pc-nto-qnx patch I
> > submitted.  
> 
> I've looked at it a couple of times, thought "why is he doing that?"
> and put it aside until I could analyse your code a little deeper.
> 
> So, why is IS_CONTAINED_BY_FILEPOS necessary?  Just because
> _bfd_elf_make_section_from_shdr isn't setting up lma correctly for
> you?   Seems to me the right solution is some tweakery to
> _bfd_elf_make_section_from_shdr.  You'll probably want this anyway
> as other parts of bfd look at the section lma.
> 
> -- 
> Alan Modra
> IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre
> 



More information about the Binutils mailing list