[PATCH] [BZ #19178] Add a test for prelink output

[Szabolcs Nagy]

On 11/11/15 00:12, H.J. Lu wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 1:43 PM, Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, 10 Nov 2015, H.J. Lu wrote:
>>
>>> On Mon, Nov 9, 2015 at 6:42 AM, H.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On Sat, Nov 7, 2015 at 7:54 AM, Szabolcs Nagy <nsz@port70.net> wrote:
>>>>> * H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com> [2015-11-07 06:55:02 -0800]:
>>>>>> This test applies to i386 and x86_64 which set R_386_GLOB_DAT and
>>>>>> R_X86_64_GLOB_DAT to ELF_RTYPE_CLASS_EXTERN_PROTECTED_DATA.  OK for
>>>>>> master?
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> why is the test x86 specific?
>>>>>
>>>>> extern protected data handling and LD_TRACE_PRELINKING
>>>>> seem to be generic.
>>>>
>>>> It only applies to GLOB_DAT relocation.  Not all targets have it
>>>> and I have only x86 to test.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I will check it in and backport the fix with this this to 2.22 branch.
>>
>> I see no sign of consensus for an x86-specific test here.  I too think the
>> test should be written in an architecture-independent way, with a way for
>> architectures for which it is inapplicable to disable it.
>
> Here is a patch to run it on targets with GLOB_DAT reloc.
>

i have no more complaints, thanks.