[PATCH v2] elf: Synchronize <elf.h> section header flags with binutils

Florian Weimer fweimer@redhat.com
Mon Dec 7 14:03:19 GMT 2020


* Nick Clifton:

> Hi Guys,
>
>> But is it really taken or was that just an experiment? A followup
>> commit (05ed43104e) seems to imply the flag is never actually emitted.
>> If it is actually taken and used having the precise semantics
>> documented seems to be essential.
>> Nick, do you know what is going on here? Both patches are yours.
>
> It was an experiment.  And it is no longer needed, although I would
> not mind if it stayed around.  But if it makes things simpler then
> please do remove it from it from elf.h.

Okay.  Nick, can you remove it from binutils first?

Thanks,
Florian
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