From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-pj1-x102c.google.com (mail-pj1-x102c.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4864:20::102c]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6F0EA3858CDA for ; Thu, 30 Mar 2023 04:55:03 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.2 sourceware.org 6F0EA3858CDA Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=gmail.com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=gmail.com Received: by mail-pj1-x102c.google.com with SMTP id j13so16185717pjd.1 for ; Wed, 29 Mar 2023 21:55:03 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; t=1680152102; h=in-reply-to:content-disposition:mime-version:references:message-id :subject:cc:to:from:date:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=SY+dIZAsAPt3VReA1ONyvoUUH2rAxwR5nJ5g1plwrzk=; b=ej0vDiwNw8ccebOJTMMMOr1xROUR7ECjwtAWoi6Ce6FS4/XLPcSdB+zRR2c4J4ba9l GNUB/ZaptDmS5vkFlHhraUQTd8+L/xTGU4iN111S0rLwhTHQR8yCxQRWFyQR1J96hXjW Azd0RfpTh+VWQjdP5JjVGYNsNaHUWu63hS2pteV/G0E/xsmGYDKts/cKWa+bKWbGWDgY mtQu2Y6eCCs4P0HgGwYh2H669RbqMlEVT3MmeieGeDrGdcvo6BOxKFq9X8WpKkswpxJo 4pPW0WWtijBbWOhRXvtHRdIADAOrYdLgT8UQVvOcS4+kvDcWqWU5nWGfn3LrgcN0pb2g S5Rg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; t=1680152102; h=in-reply-to:content-disposition:mime-version:references:message-id :subject:cc:to:from:date:x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date :message-id:reply-to; bh=SY+dIZAsAPt3VReA1ONyvoUUH2rAxwR5nJ5g1plwrzk=; b=rD2Gv5/8hXClFn24JGbYmhvCq+laEOZmOUQ+GaG9uE4BTbUEOGXF94BtFAZvdF1cP0 Q2exGr0w3n8AVULEXkWJz41/PVdy4QXU8z+WbEZHYAgiTx8GWWTDJQUp0NWFmN7d2iUY wGy6f+COOGnTa3Klz2kZeG6xgoJ/kTxDB5hQ1Oqza+nDFI9NdchwYXZZW8IYRoiqo3Ml bo3Nx/a+Fctfba7usaQszjfnuxLQif7ujXqsMWs518HL+hZun5GkUkwb/51SbvCX5+7G b0XNB9F630K1AkbuBPIzGwLvCtFK3ArSTBgPiY3iC17TO1Nj+crdo1vZP4w7T5RMOsGs DC6A== X-Gm-Message-State: AAQBX9eWl4KwlfUUMEtz0q2J/PirlesNH1qs8OBS6cbJnFTxns0op079 OpsnNbQlbLd+CKDGFQk2V5Q= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AKy350YYkyJ29oWQNJIM1GzECWaVPL+pHiUkvvKiZfOVDWk19fHGZgynE70NvOcU6eXA7/cyN5NkHA== X-Received: by 2002:a17:90b:4c45:b0:23d:35d9:d065 with SMTP id np5-20020a17090b4c4500b0023d35d9d065mr21382233pjb.48.1680152102462; Wed, 29 Mar 2023 21:55:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from squeak.grove.modra.org (158.106.96.58.static.exetel.com.au. [58.96.106.158]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id y2-20020a633202000000b0051366c88476sm5617597pgy.30.2023.03.29.21.55.01 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Wed, 29 Mar 2023 21:55:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: by squeak.grove.modra.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 9A9EF1141C31; Thu, 30 Mar 2023 15:24:59 +1030 (ACDT) Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2023 15:24:59 +1030 From: Alan Modra To: Nick Clifton Cc: binutils@sourceware.org, mjw@fedoraproject.org, amulhern@redhat.com Subject: Re: RFC: Can static executables contain relocations against symbols ? Message-ID: References: <87v8ijmxjh.fsf@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3029.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,DKIM_VALID_EF,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,TXREP autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on server2.sourceware.org List-Id: On Thu, Mar 30, 2023 at 11:52:01AM +1030, Alan Modra wrote: > Anyway, does the following fix the particular problem you are seeing? I'm going to commit the patch even if it doesn't fix your problem since that 1995 comment from commit ede4eed48386 needs fixing, and it's wrong to use a non-alloc symtab with an alloc reloc section as others have commented. -- Alan Modra Australia Development Lab, IBM