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Re: [arm] Don't "adjust" EABI relocations


On Tuesday 30 November 2004 17:08, Nick Clifton wrote:
> Hi Daniel,
>
> > Oh that's cute....
> >
> > There's two copies; one is guarded by:
> >           if (   strcmp (bfd_get_target (input_bfd),
> > "elf32-littlearm-oabi") == 0
> >
> >               || strcmp (bfd_get_target (input_bfd), "elf32-bigarm-oabi")
> >               || == 0)
> >
> > and the other is in the else block of the same if, and checks only
> > "if (! globals->no_pipeline_knowledge)" and "i_ehdrp->e_ident[EI_OSABI]
> > == 0".  But the only place GNU binutils created binaries with OSABI 0
> > was in the oabi targets, right?
>
> Actually other, non-GNU, toolchains do that as well.  So supporting the
> -p option for inter-linking with them is very helpful.

But are there any other toolchains that don't need -p? We're suggesting 
removing the option altogether and making -p a nop.

Paul


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