EI_DATA and different byte order

Ulrich Drepper drepper@redhat.com
Sun May 12 23:50:00 GMT 2002


On Wed, 2002-05-08 at 16:21, H . J . Lu wrote:

> ELF file data encoding not little-endian
> 
> and exit. I think ld.so should skip and keep searching, like what we do for
> EI_CLASS and e_machine.

No.  This should never happen and not telling the user immediately about
it just makes problems impossible to find.

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