AArch64's Setting DT_TEXTREL Is too Strict.

Alan Modra amodra@gmail.com
Thu Aug 13 11:16:00 GMT 2015


On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 05:01:16PM +0800, lin zuojian wrote:
>     I find that on aarch64, DT_TEXTREL is set in dynamic section when my
>     object just has read-only section relocation. On
[snip]
>     Would it be better to change this to .text section only?

No.  DT_TEXTREL (or DF_TEXTREL) should be set if any section that maps
to a read-only PT_LOAD segment, has a dynamic relocation.

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Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM



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