SIZEOF and .tbss

Nathan Sidwell nathan@codesourcery.com
Wed Mar 3 17:36:00 GMT 2004


Nick Clifton wrote:
> Hi Nathan,
> 
> 
>>This patch implements that functionality in a different manner. Rather than
>>lie about .tbss's size, I tweak the couple of places that need to know
>>it can be ignored for layout purposes.
> I agree that the method is Ok but...
thanks for looking at this, you and Alan have been so prompt on previous
patches, I though this might have been missed!


>>tested on i686-pc-linux-gnu & ia64-unknown-linux-gnu, ok?
> 
> 
> It appears that there are now some new failures in the linker
> testsuite with this patch applied:

> Could you look into these please ?  The failure is the dreaded:
> 
>    Not enough room for program headers (allocated 4, need 5)
those were failing for me before my patch, but I see now the failure mode
has changed. I'll take a look.

nathan

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