ld of binutils 2.12 appends two (garbage?) bytes

[Richard Henderson]

On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 08:36:18PM +0930, Alan Modra wrote:
> Richard Henderson made some changes (see
> http://sources.redhat.com/ml/binutils/2000-12/msg00305.html) to pad
> out the end of sections to their alignment values, and this change in
> combination with the 4 byte alignment of .text causes your problem.

This was a lot more of a problem before you fixed ld so that
we could properly insert nops larger than 2 bytes.  So I guess
it doesn't make a big difference anymore.


r~