[PATCH] elf: Set rel_from_abs to 1 for __ehdr_start

[H.J. Lu]

On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 9:06 PM Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 04:56:41AM -0800, H.J. Lu via Binutils wrote:
> > --- a/ld/ldelf.c
> > +++ b/ld/ldelf.c
> > @@ -1590,6 +1590,7 @@ ldelf_before_allocation (char *audit, char *depaudit,
> >                     (char *) &ehdr_start->u + sizeof ehdr_start->u.def.next,
> >                     sizeof ehdr_start_save_u);
> >             ehdr_start->type = bfd_link_hash_defined;
> > +           ehdr_start->ldscript_def = 1;
> >             ehdr_start->u.def.section = bfd_abs_section_ptr;
> >             ehdr_start->u.def.value = 0;
> >           }
>
> I suspect this may interact badly with DEFINED (__ehdr_start) in a
> script.  Can you check that please?
>

Here is the updated patch to set rel_from_abs to 1 instead.  OK
for master?


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H.J.
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