From: ralf@uni-koblenz.de
To: "Koundinya.K" <kk@ddeorg.soft.net>, ian@cygnus.com
Cc: gas2@cygnus.com, bfd@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: GNU linker on mips
Date: Tue, 02 Feb 1999 18:08:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <19990202114543.F1596@uni-koblenz.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <199902010627.LAA05340@bombay.ddeorg.soft.net>
On Mon, Feb 01, 1999 at 11:57:54AM +0530, Koundinya.K wrote:
> My native ld sets the ENTRY to __start as on IRIX Systems.
Can anybody explain why IRIX uses a non-zero value for __start? That
triggered quite a number of bugs in basically every piece of software that
tries to load ELF binaries into memory ... So far we're just doing the same
thing for mips*-*-linux but there not really a good reason.
Ralf
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-02-02 18:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-01-31 22:25 Koundinya.K
1999-02-02 18:08 ` ralf [this message]
1999-02-02 18:56 ` Ian Lance Taylor
1999-02-04 19:11 ` ralf
1999-02-04 19:28 ` Ian Lance Taylor
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