SH relocation differences in older versions of the binutils

DJ Delorie dj@redhat.com
Tue Jan 6 20:52:00 GMT 2004


> For example: If I send you some random .o that contains a reloc number 0x24
> can you tell me if it's supposed to be an R_SH_LOOP_START or an R_SH_DIR8UW
> just by examining the binary?

Well, R_SH_LOOP_START should point to the loop opcode (or near it), if
you want to disassemble it.  I don't expect that to be reliable,
though.



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