Re: R_EMB_PPC_SDA21 (powerpc reloc) question

[Till Straumann <strauman at SLAC dot Stanford dot EDU>]

Alan.

Thanks for your fast response.

Alan Modra wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 05:29:34PM -0800, Till Straumann wrote:
>
> > [About bfd_perform_relocation not handling R_EMB_PPC_SDA21 properly]
>
> The powerpc reloc howtos lack support to do this.  You'd need to
> write a function, called via the special_function entry in the
> R_EMB_PPC_SDA21 howto, that would write the register field.
I figured. Would you be willing to review an implementation
if I came up with one (suggestions about how [and how not] to do
it are also welcome)?

Regards
-- Till