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Re: RFA: Remove elf32_arm_relocs_copied
- From: Richard Sandiford <richard dot sandiford at linaro dot org>
- To: binutils at sourceware dot org
- Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2010 13:28:37 +0000
- Subject: Re: RFA: Remove elf32_arm_relocs_copied
- References: <g4hbfek311.fsf@richards-desktop.stglab.manchester.uk.ibm.com>
Richard Sandiford <richard.sandiford@linaro.org> writes:
> This patch replaces elf32_arm_relocs_copied with the target-independent
> elf_dyn_relocs structure. The two structures are identical except for
> the name of the "asection *" field ("section" vs. "sec").
>
> I'm currently looking at adding STT_GNU_IFUNC support for ARM, and this
> patch is a prerequisite for that. It feels like a useful cleanup in its
> own right, though, so I thought I might as well post it now.
>
> Tested on arm-linux-gnueabi. It's pretty mechanical, but I don't want
> to trample all over an actively-maintained port, so: OK to install?
In the end I decided this was purely janitorial, so I went ahead
and applied it. Same for the section cache variables patch that
I posted at the same time.
Richard