On Fri, Aug 03, 2012 at 01:11:23PM +0200, Loïc Minier wrote: >Perhaps this was brought up before, but is there an use case for mixing >ABIs in the same ELF file? For instance, one could implement a portable >ARM EABI binary not calling any float function but just dlopen()ing this >or that library depending on which ABI variant it detects. > >(It's an unlikely scenario, but I wanted to bring it up in case the plan >would prevent this and could easily be made not to.)
We've discussed it in the past, and while you possibly *could* do it, it's such an edge case that nobody cared. Likely to be fragile, too. Cheers, -- Steve McIntyre steve.mcint...@linaro.org <http://www.linaro.org/> Linaro.org | Open source software for ARM SoCs _______________________________________________ linaro-toolchain mailing list linaro-toolchain@lists.linaro.org http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-toolchain