Why does m32r-elf use REL relocations?

Doug Evans dje@transmeta.com
Thu Jun 12 10:07:00 GMT 2003


Kazuhiro Inaoka writes:
 > Hello
 > 
 > Would you tell me why M32R target uses REL relocations instead of RELA?

There's no real reason.

 > Can we change them ?
 > I believe that RELA will be easier to use relocations. (bfd/elf32-m32r.c ..)

Switching to RELA, one way or another, would be a good idea.



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