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From: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>
To: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@novell.com>
Cc: "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	       GCC Development <gcc@gcc.gnu.org>,
	x32-abi@googlegroups.com,
	       Binutils <binutils@sourceware.org>,
	       GNU C Library <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: x32 psABI draft version 0.2
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2011 14:29:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110217142916.GI13037@sunsite.ms.mff.cuni.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D5CEBDE02000078000325A2@vpn.id2.novell.com>

On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 08:35:26AM +0000, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >>> On 16.02.11 at 21:04, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> wrote:
> > On 02/16/2011 11:22 AM, H.J. Lu wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> 
> >> I updated  x32 psABI draft to version 0.2 to change x32 library path
> >> from lib32 to libx32 since lib32 is used for ia32 libraries on Debian,
> >> Ubuntu and other derivative distributions. The new x32 psABI is
> >> available from:
> >> 
> >> https://sites.google.com/site/x32abi/home 
> >> 
> > 
> > I'm wondering if we should define a section header flag (sh_flags)
> > and/or an ELF header flag (e_flags) for x32 for the people unhappy about
> > keying it to the ELF class...
> 
> Thanks for supporting this!
> 
> Besides that I also wonder why all the 64-bit relocations get
> marked as LP64-only. It is clear that some of them can be useful
> in ILP32 as well, and there's no reason to preclude future uses
> even if currently no-one can imagine any.
> 
> Furthermore, it seems questionable to continue to require rela
> relocations when for all normal ones (leaving aside the 8- and 16-
> bit ones) the addend can fit in the relocated field.

REL is horrible pain, we shouldn't ever add new REL targets.

	Jakub

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-02-17 14:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-16 19:22 H.J. Lu
2011-02-16 20:04 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-02-16 20:29   ` Roland McGrath
2011-02-16 20:35   ` Chris Metcalf
2011-02-16 20:39     ` Andrew Pinski
2011-02-16 20:46       ` H.J. Lu
2011-02-16 22:13         ` Chris Metcalf
2011-02-17  8:35   ` Jan Beulich
2011-02-17 12:14     ` H.J. Lu
2011-02-17 16:14       ` John Reiser
2011-02-17 17:59         ` Jakub Jelinek
2011-02-17 14:29     ` Jakub Jelinek [this message]
2011-02-17 15:22       ` Jan Hubicka
2011-02-17 15:30         ` H.J. Lu
2011-02-17 15:45           ` Jan Hubicka
2011-02-17 15:49             ` H.J. Lu
2011-02-17 16:10               ` Jan Beulich
2011-02-17 17:59                 ` H.J. Lu
2011-02-18  8:10                   ` Jan Beulich
2011-02-18 17:53                     ` H.J. Lu
2011-02-18 20:32                       ` Jan Hubicka
2011-02-21  8:04                       ` Jan Beulich
2011-02-17 18:07             ` Jakub Jelinek
2011-02-17 19:56               ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-02-17 22:50               ` Jan Hubicka
2011-02-17 23:00                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-02-17 23:07                 ` Jakub Jelinek
2011-02-18  8:49                   ` Jan Beulich
2011-02-17 18:14         ` Joseph S. Myers

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