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Re: Relocation bug


On Sun, 23 Feb 2003, Ralf Baechle wrote:

> > Maciej? Comments?
> 
> Maciej agrees that this is wrong behaviour.

 Hmm, may I speak for myself, please?

 Anyway, I understand our implementation differs from what IRIX does, but
I am not that hasty fixing it, either.  IOW, if someone writes ld and
ld.so code that works for both interpretations, I won't object. 

> (Eric, cgd - This is also the same thing we were discussing under the
> subject "R_MIPS_REL64" on the other list, only for o32 this time ...)

 You know there are no R_MIPS_REL64 relocs, do you?  They used to be
defined initially, but then they were obsoleted by composed relocations. 
At least the ABI is clear here. 

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