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Re: [Patch] sh64: Fix gas testsuite expected output
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Alan Modra wrote:
> I believe the real test for a change in OSABI or ABIVERSION is:
> Will a consumer of ELF files, such as a linker, that properly handles
> ELF files conforming to the gABI and relevant psABI, be able to
> properly handle your particular ELF files?
As said many times, yes, this is the only use for this field. All other
marking of an ELF file must be done with other means and the method
agreed on a looong time ago is a special note segment.
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