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Re: [PATCH] elf/elf.h: Add new 386 and X86_64 relocations from binutils.
- From: Adhemerval Zanella <adhemerval dot zanella at linaro dot org>
- To: Mark Wielaard <mjw at redhat dot com>
- Cc: "H.J. Lu" <hjl dot tools at gmail dot com>, GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2016 14:12:28 -0200
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] elf/elf.h: Add new 386 and X86_64 relocations from binutils.
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> Em 31 de jan de 2016, Ãs 08:55, Mark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com> escreveu:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>>> OK, if we cannot reuse them, then it makes sense to just add them
>>> and mark them deprecated in the comments. Then at least we got the
>>> name and number for tools to recognize them.
>> I prefer to leave them out since tools won't know how to handle them if
>> they haven't known already.
>
> OK, fair enough. I pushed the original change that leaves them out and
> only mentions them in the comments as reserved.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mark
We are in hard freeze and this patch do not fall in any category we have defined which are allowed in this timeframe (since although this an update from binutils it does not prevent any current functionality).
Please revert and apply when 2.24 opens.