Questions about use of type long in bfd.

Kai Tietz Kai.Tietz@onevision.com
Mon Sep 17 11:13:00 GMT 2007


Alan Modra wrote on 17.09.2007 12:11:18:
> On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 11:40:05AM +0200, Kai Tietz wrote:
> > In elf64-ppc.c: structure _ppc64_elf_section_data member opd_adjust 
has 
> > type long ?
> > 
> > Are these point OK for targets, when a 'long' is less than a pointer 
> > equaivalent scalar - eg. x86_64-pc-mingw32 ?
> 
> The elf64-ppc.c long *opd_adjust is fine until ld manages to remove
> over 89 million functions from an executable.  :-)

Sounds fine enough 8-)
But the other points seems to be a bit more serious, AFAICS. Especially 
the fwrite issue in cofflink.c.

Cheers,
 i.A. Kai Tietz

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