elf.h incomplete

Yaakov (Cygwin/X) yselkowitz@users.sourceforge.net
Wed Jun 6 03:45:00 GMT 2012


On 2012-05-03 17:03, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
> On 2012-05-03 10:24, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> Right. I've noticed the incompleteness of elf.h from time to time too but
>> extending it would be tedious since you can't just cut/paste from a GPLv*
>> file. Maybe one of the BSDs has something more complete these days? We
>> could use one of those.
>
> This patch is a direct copy from FreeBSD HEAD. I have NOT tested it,
> though.

I have tested this by cross-compiling a recent Linux kernel.  I needed 
to add relocs for a few CPUs not covered by the FreeBSD headers; revised 
patch attached.

FWIW, there are still some unrelated issues in completing a full kernel 
build.  I'll try to work on that when I have the chance.


Yaakov
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