From: Fumiaki Isoya <isoyaf@gmail.com>
To: Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com>
Cc: gcc@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: The Extension to ELF
Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2012 15:42:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <502288B8.2090802@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <y0mr4rhsk4r.fsf@fche.csb>
> It may interest you to know that, for an older Cygnus project (mep),
> we implemented a facility called computed/complex relocations, as an
> ELF extension. This is a way of encoding general symbol/arithmetic
> expressions to be evaluated at link time and substituted into the
> binary output. (It may be similar to the vms-alpha ETIR facility.)
Did you write some compiler language to evaluate that feature?
How is the idea of adopting it as the standard format of GNU Hurd?
- Isoyaf
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-08 15:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-08 5:39 Fumiaki Isoya
2012-08-08 6:32 ` Ian Lance Taylor
2012-08-08 7:47 ` Fumiaki Isoya
2012-08-08 11:23 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2012-08-08 13:24 ` Ian Lance Taylor
2012-08-08 13:34 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2012-08-08 15:42 ` Fumiaki Isoya [this message]
2012-08-08 16:23 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2012-08-08 17:36 ` Fumiaki Isoya
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