gold patch committed (Was: Re: Help needed to track down bug: linking Linux kernel with gold creates unbootable kernel)

[Ian Lance Taylor]

"H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com> writes:

> Program Headers:
>   Type           Offset             VirtAddr           PhysAddr
>                  FileSiz            MemSiz              Flags  Align
>   LOAD           0x0000000000001000 0x0000000000000000 0x0000000000000000
>                  0x0000000000000001 0x0000000000000001  R E    1000
>   LOAD           0x0000000000002000 0x0000000000004000 0x0000000000004000
>                  0x0000000000002001 0x0000000000002001  RW     4000

This looks right to me.


> I am not sure it is a good idea to have different p_align.

Why not?  How else can we communicate the information requested by the
programmer?  A system which cares about p_align needs to look at the
p_align of each PT_LOAD header.

Ian