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Re: [PATCH] ELF: make .struct interact with .previous
- From: "Jan Beulich" <JBeulich at novell dot com>
- To: <hjl at lucon dot org>
- Cc: <binutils at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 09:11:57 +0200
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] ELF: make .struct interact with .previous
>>> "H. J. Lu" <hjl@lucon.org> 19.04.05 23:27:46 >>>
>On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 01:12:01PM -0700, James E Wilson wrote:
>> On Mon, 2005-04-18 at 00:57, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> > * gas/elf/struct.s: Adjust to not get into alignment issues.
>> > * gas/elf/struct.d: Adjust for the above and the test's name.
>>
>> .short auto-aligns on IA-64, as it does for some other targets also, so
>> if you want a predictable address, you need to align before emitting the
>> short.
>>
>> Yes, this looks like the right fix to me. Thanks.
>
>Has this patch been checked in?
Not yet - it is my understanding that it still needs approval from a general maintainer, as this is general (or to be precise, ELF-specific) code.
Jan