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authorRoland McGrath <roland@gnu.org>2012-06-22 16:52:24 +0000
committerRoland McGrath <roland@gnu.org>2012-06-22 16:52:24 +0000
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* elf.c (assign_file_positions_for_non_load_sections): Define __ehdr_start symbol if it's referenced and there's a PT_LOAD segment that covers both the file and program headers. ld/ * NEWS: Mention __ehdr_start. ld/testsuite/ * ld-elf/ehdr_start.s: New file. * ld-elf/ehdr_start.d: New file.
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-*- text -*-
+* Add a linker-provided symbol when producing ELF output, '__ehdr_start'
+ to point to the ELF file header (and nearby program headers) in the
+ program's memory image.
+
* Add support for S12X processor.
* Add support for the VLE extension to the PowerPC architecture.
@@ -103,7 +107,7 @@ Changes in 2.20:
* Add support for Lattice Mico32 (lm32) architecture.
-* Add CR16 ELF --embedded-relocs (used to embedded relocations into binaries
+* Add CR16 ELF --embedded-relocs (used to embedded relocations into binaries
for Embedded-PIC code) option.
* Add to the PE/PE+ targets the support of two different kinds of