[PATCH RFC] bfd/ELF: restrict file alignment for object files

[Nick Clifton]

Hi Jan,

>> A fair point.  To be honest I am not sure how much the kernel cares about
>> alignments of any sections in .ko files.  But better to play safe is my
>> feeling.
> 
> yet then - any hint from where to take the two alignment values? Do they
> need adding from scratch, for every architecture?

Maybe bfd->xvec->section_alignment_power ?

(I have not looked to see if this is used consistently, so the suggestion
may be a non-starter).

Or asection.alignment_power ?

(Again, ot tested).

Cheers
   Nick