RFC: Add SHT_GNU_PHDRS
Florian Weimer
fweimer@redhat.com
Thu Sep 27 05:01:00 GMT 2018
* H. J. Lu:
> I am proposing
>
> #define SHT_GNU_PHDRS 0x6ffffff4 /* Dummy section for program header */
>
> This is a special read-only SHF_ALLOC zero-size data section. It is the
> first output section, which will force a data PT_LOAD segment with program
> header before the code-only PT_LOAD segment,
Is it actually a requirement in the ELF specification that all bits
loaded via segments are covered by sections as well?
Thanks,
Florian
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