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Re: Hidden dynamic symbols
On Wednesday 09 February 2005 22:15, Alan Modra wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 09, 2005 at 05:42:26PM +0000, Paul Brook wrote:
> [about hidden/internal symbols]
>
> > I have a target that needs to output
> > dynamic relocations against these symbols.
>
> Really? Why can't you turn them into relocations against a section
> symbol? That's what other targets do, since it generally reduces the
> number of dynamic symbols.
These are absolute symbols, so don't belong to a section.
For normal symbols we do use the section symbol.
Paul