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From: David Edelsohn <dje.gcc@gmail.com>
To: Rafael Avila de Espindola <rafael.espindola@gmail.com>
Cc: Binutils Development <binutils@sourceware.org>,
	Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>,
		Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>,
	Cary Coutant <ccoutant@gmail.com>,
		Sriraman Tallam <tmsriram@google.com>,
	gnu-gabi@sourceware.org, 	Xinliang David Li <davidxl@google.com>,
	Sterling Augustine <saugustine@google.com>,
		Paul Pluzhnikov <ppluzhnikov@google.com>,
	Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com>,
		"H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>,
	Rahul Chaudhry <rahulchaudhry@google.com>,
		Luis Lozano <llozano@google.com>,
	Peter Collingbourne <pcc@google.com>,
	Rui Ueyama <ruiu@google.com>
Subject: Re: Reducing code size of Position Independent Executables (PIE) by shrinking the size of dynamic relocations section
Date: Sun, 01 Jan 2017 00:00:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGWvnynEe3QkhDMGc=Tx8Vr44egtv3xLuh1yiVcAhv+e3GLtZg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8737cosnym.fsf@localhost.localdomain.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me>

GNU ld supports earlier versions of AIX XCOFF, so one can look at that code.

The current documentation for XCOFF is

https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/ssw_aix_72/com.ibm.aix.files/XCOFF.htm

- David


On Mon, May 1, 2017 at 9:31 AM, Rafael Avila de Espindola
<rafael.espindola@gmail.com> wrote:
> Where is it documented?
>
> Thanks,
> Rafael
>
> David Edelsohn <dje.gcc@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> AIX uses relative relocations and generates position independent
>> executables by default.  The design of the AIX linker might provide
>> some additional inspiration.
>>
>> Thanks, David

  reply	other threads:[~2017-05-01 14:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CAGWvnynFwXFGLj3tAVgDatn0zmuHcWHyRNuDvR+wRZCXLnar_A@mail.gmail.com>
2017-01-01  0:00 ` Rafael Avila de Espindola
2017-01-01  0:00   ` David Edelsohn [this message]
2017-01-01  0:00     ` Suprateeka R Hegde
2017-01-01  0:00       ` Florian Weimer
2017-01-01  0:00         ` Suprateeka R Hegde
2017-01-01  0:00           ` Sriraman Tallam via gnu-gabi
2017-01-01  0:00             ` Rahul Chaudhry via gnu-gabi
2017-01-01  0:00               ` Cary Coutant
2017-01-01  0:00                 ` Rahul Chaudhry via gnu-gabi
2017-01-01  0:00                   ` Rahul Chaudhry via gnu-gabi
2017-01-01  0:00               ` Ian Lance Taylor via gnu-gabi
2017-01-01  0:00               ` Florian Weimer
2017-01-01  0:00                 ` Sriraman Tallam via gnu-gabi
2017-01-01  0:00                   ` Rahul Chaudhry via gnu-gabi
     [not found]                     ` <CAORpzuMftCGpXUObOyoFY0=jorMBDWEDbQJ23DifTNW3v-WA6Q@mail.gmail.com>
2017-01-01  0:00                       ` Rahul Chaudhry via gnu-gabi
2017-01-01  0:00                         ` Cary Coutant
2017-01-01  0:00                           ` Rahul Chaudhry via gnu-gabi
     [not found]                             ` <CAORpzuPYsSBJtypm3NDcfcgRzos3WO4JjkvgiqpyBYBhoqLVFA@mail.gmail.com>
2018-01-01  0:00                               ` Florian Weimer
2017-01-01  0:00 Sriraman Tallam
2017-01-01  0:00 ` H.J. Lu
2017-01-01  0:00   ` Sriraman Tallam
2017-01-01  0:00 ` Rafael Espíndola
2017-01-01  0:00   ` Sriraman Tallam
2017-01-01  0:00 ` Cary Coutant
2017-01-01  0:00   ` Markus Trippelsdorf
2017-01-01  0:00   ` Florian Weimer
2017-01-01  0:00     ` Alan Modra
2017-01-01  0:00   ` Sriraman Tallam
2017-01-01  0:00   ` H.J. Lu

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