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Re: Fwd: PATCH: Extend .zdebug section support to binutils and ld
- From: "H.J. Lu" <hjl dot tools at gmail dot com>
- To: "H.J. Lu" <hjl dot tools at gmail dot com>, Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat dot com>, Cary Coutant <ccoutant at google dot com>, Binutils <binutils at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2010 15:16:27 -0700
- Subject: Re: Fwd: PATCH: Extend .zdebug section support to binutils and ld
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On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 05:59:35AM -0700, H.J. Lu wrote:
>> I don't think they are all caused by my compress patch.
>
> Perhaps not. ?I didn't check them all.
>
>> Most of compress failures are due to linker script. I will
>> submit a patch to update linker scripts.
>
> A large number remain due to BFD_COMPRESS/BFD_DECOMPRESS. ?objdump -x
> displays bfd->flags. ?I think that to fix this properly you should
Which tests fails because of BFD_COMPRESS/BFD_DECOMPRESS?
> store the new compress controls in two single-bit fields. ?(See end of
> struct bfd.)
>
It is easier to use the flags field. Otherwise, I need to update
more places.
--
H.J.