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Re: PowerPC binary tagging
- From: Alan Modra <amodra at bigpond dot net dot au>
- To: binutils at sourceware dot org
- Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 11:38:41 +0930
- Subject: Re: PowerPC binary tagging
- References: <20070416124544.GA31139@caradoc.them.org>
On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 08:45:44AM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> Has anyone thought about implementing this for PowerPC? Do we have
> spare ELF header bits
Bad idea. Once you start down this path, people will keep adding
bits. You are guaranteed to run out of bits at some stage.
, or should we use a separate section?
This is better. I'm not particularly keen on the idea though.
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Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre