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Why does m32r-elf use REL relocations?
- From: Doug Evans <dje at transmeta dot com>
- To: Kazuhiro Inaoka <inaoka dot kazuhiro at renesas dot com>
- Cc: binutils at sources dot redhat dot com, Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat dot com>
- Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 03:06:48 -0700 (PDT)
- Subject: Why does m32r-elf use REL relocations?
- References: <014d01c330c9$5d9aed60$2569910a@hoku.renesas.com>
Kazuhiro Inaoka writes:
> Hello
>
> Would you tell me why M32R target uses REL relocations instead of RELA?
There's no real reason.
> Can we change them ?
> I believe that RELA will be easier to use relocations. (bfd/elf32-m32r.c ..)
Switching to RELA, one way or another, would be a good idea.