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Re: [PATCH] Implement x86 SIZE32/SIZE64 relocations
On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 12:39 PM, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
> From: "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 12:24:19 -0800
>
>> On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 12:14 PM, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
>>> GLIBC dynamic linker support is the one that needs the largest amount
>>> of lead time, and the one for which it is the most difficult for a
>>> developer or use to integrate into their environment on their own.
>>>
>>> This even applies to the person who writes the binutils support for
>>> emitting the relocations themselves.
>>
>> David, do you plan to add Sparc size relocation support to gas and
>> ld? I choose "@SIZE" to indicate size relocation. I will add both
>> gas and ld tests for them.
>
> Yes I do.
>
> I intend to use whatever syntax Sun's assembler uses.
>
> Sun's assembler supports the x86 size relocations as well.
What does Sum assembler use for size relocations?
I couldn't find an example.
--
H.J.