selective[1245] xfail on x86-64

Alan Modra amodra@bigpond.net.au
Thu May 30 04:18:00 GMT 2002


On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 11:50:33AM +0100, Nick Clifton wrote:
> Hmm - well at the very least I think that you ought to add a comment
> as well, explaining that it is relocs in the .eh_frame section that
> are keeping the redundant symbols in the executables.  It would also
> be good to add a FIXME note to the x86_64 sources somewhere saying
> that this ought to be corrected some day.

It's not specific to x86_64.  I see the same thing on powerpc64, and
I think other targets will suffer the same problem.

-- 
Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre



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