From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 10114 invoked by alias); 15 Apr 2010 17:13:06 -0000 Received: (qmail 10099 invoked by uid 22791); 15 Apr 2010 17:13:02 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_NJABL_PROXY X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mel.act-europe.fr (HELO mel.act-europe.fr) (212.99.106.210) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Thu, 15 Apr 2010 17:12:57 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by filtered-smtp.eu.adacore.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E916CB028F; Thu, 15 Apr 2010 19:12:55 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mel.act-europe.fr ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.eu.adacore.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id d41MDxSFCYRQ; Thu, 15 Apr 2010 19:12:55 +0200 (CEST) Received: from adijon-256-1-23-40.w81-51.abo.wanadoo.fr (ADijon-256-1-23-40.w81-51.abo.wanadoo.fr [81.51.62.40]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mel.act-europe.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C700CB028E; Thu, 15 Apr 2010 19:12:55 +0200 (CEST) From: Eric Botcazou To: Florian Weimer Subject: Re: [Ada] Delete bogus use of flag_zero_initialized_in_bss Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 17:40:00 -0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.9 Cc: Duncan Sands , gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org References: <4B9F3DA9.5020204@free.fr> <201004151857.17772.ebotcazou@adacore.com> <877ho81wic.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> In-Reply-To: <877ho81wic.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <201004151913.23864.ebotcazou@adacore.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact gcc-patches-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-patches-owner@gcc.gnu.org X-SW-Source: 2010-04/txt/msg00908.txt.bz2 > Do you mean SHT_NOBITS? Yes, sorry, SHT_ for type. > The kernel provides cleared memory for security reasons, upon request > from the dynamic linker. I doubt there is code to special-case .bss > in this regard. Every kernel version for every architecture? -- Eric Botcazou