[RFC] PR ld/13621

Alan Modra amodra@gmail.com
Mon Jan 30 03:26:00 GMT 2012


On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 11:56:49AM +1100, Richard Henderson wrote:
> This PR is about elflint warning about symbols outside of the section
> with which they are associated.

Huh.  So what's wrong with a symbol belonging to a section but defined
outside of 0..section_size-1?  Particularly if it happens to be
defined at section_size.  That's quite a natural way to mark out the
bounds of an array.  I think this is just elflint being silly.

-- 
Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM



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