[PATCH 2/6] bfd: prune COFF/PE section flags setting

[Alan Modra]

On Tue, Mar 02, 2021 at 10:47:44AM +0100, Jan Beulich via Binutils wrote:
> It is my understanding that IMAGE_SCN_LNK_* are supposed to communicate
> information to the (static) linker, and become at best meaningless in PE
> images. I wouldn't call loaders wrong which would refuse to process
> sections with any of these bits set. While there's no replacement for
> IMAGE_SCN_LNK_COMDAT, use IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE in place of
> IMAGE_SCN_LNK_REMOVE in this case.
> 
> bfd/
> 2021-02-XX  Jan Beulich  <jbeulich@suse.com>
> 
> 	* coffcode.h (sec_to_styp_flags): Don't set IMAGE_SCN_LNK_* in
> 	final PE images.

OK.

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Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM