PATCH: PR ld/4909: request for more helpful "can't allocate in segment" error message

[Alan Modra]

On Thu, Aug 09, 2007 at 10:43:02PM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 09, 2007 at 12:11:19PM -0700, H.J. Lu wrote:
> > We can tell there is an extra .note.gnu.build-id section instead of
> 
> I have no objection to the patch - but I can't see how you get from
> the list of sections to why you can't allocate .text, so there may be
> further potential improvements to this error message.

Typically these situations arise with custom linker scripts providing
PHDRS and doing unusual things with lma and/or vma.  The list of
sections is a clue that the linker script needs updating to mention
another section.

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Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM