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From: Paul Koning <pkoning@equallogic.com>
To: hjl@lucon.org
Cc: vgoyal@redhat.com, drow@false.org, binutils@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Linker Bug or Design Intent (Absolute symbols in zero sized sections)
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 17:48:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <17689.23227.571136.559871@gargle.gargle.HOWL> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060926163024.GA9333@lucon.org>

>>>>> "H" == H J Lu <hjl@lucon.org> writes:

 H> Convert section relative symbol to absolute shouldn't be a problem
 H> in most cases. If we know it may be a problem at link time, we can
 H> keep it section relative.

But what benefit is there in converting symbols from relative to
absolute?  It seems more logical to leave them alone, always.

	   paul

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-09-26 16:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-26 14:33 Vivek Goyal
2006-09-26 14:49 ` H. J. Lu
2006-09-26 14:52   ` Vivek Goyal
2006-09-26 15:13     ` H. J. Lu
2006-09-26 15:41       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-09-26 15:54         ` Vivek Goyal
2006-09-26 16:21           ` H. J. Lu
2006-09-26 16:30             ` Vivek Goyal
2006-09-26 16:44               ` H. J. Lu
2006-09-26 16:45                 ` Vivek Goyal
2006-09-26 17:01                 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-09-26 23:50                   ` Alan Modra
2006-09-27  1:51                     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-09-27  3:09                       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-09-26 17:48                 ` Paul Koning [this message]
2006-09-26 23:53                   ` Alan Modra
2006-09-28 17:01                     ` Paul Brook
2006-09-28 17:05                       ` Paul Brook
2006-09-28 18:37                       ` H. J. Lu
2006-09-28 18:53                         ` H. J. Lu
2006-10-10 16:41                         ` Jakub Jelinek
2006-10-10 16:51                           ` Jakub Jelinek
2006-10-11  3:52                           ` Jakub Jelinek
2006-10-11  7:12                             ` Jakub Jelinek
2006-10-11  8:04                             ` Alan Modra
2006-10-11 14:08                               ` Alan Modra
2006-10-11 14:19                               ` Jakub Jelinek
2006-10-11 14:45                                 ` Jakub Jelinek
2006-10-12 10:18                                 ` Alan Modra
2006-10-12 14:37                                   ` Alan Modra
2006-10-13 10:58                                   ` Jakub Jelinek
2006-10-13 11:10                                     ` Alan Modra
2006-10-13 11:26                                       ` Alan Modra
2006-10-17 16:02                                   ` Dynamic section symbols, ignored output sections Alan Modra
2006-10-19 14:55                                     ` ligang
2006-10-22  0:25                                     ` Jakub Jelinek
2006-10-23 14:13                                       ` Alan Modra
2006-09-29  6:42                       ` Linker Bug or Design Intent (Absolute symbols in zero sized sections) Alan Modra
2006-09-29  8:06                         ` Alan Modra
2006-09-26 16:14         ` H. J. Lu
2006-09-26 16:40           ` Vivek Goyal
2006-09-26 17:57           ` Vivek Goyal
2006-09-26 20:23             ` H. J. Lu

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