> As pointed Michael Weber in a sparc-unknown-linux porting,the
> key point is
>
> "gcc on sparc-linux (mips-irix) doesn't mark the beginning of
> .data(like "data_start" on i386-linux) . Using etext is
> definitely wrong
> here, since .rodata comes afterwards and therefore etext
> doesn't cover the infotables for
> static-closures"
You may be interested to know that recent CVS versions of GHC don't have the
requirement that the section boundaries need to be known. You'll undoubtedly find it
easier to port newer versions (although in order to bootstrap you might need to start
from an older version...).
Cheers,
Simon
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