On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 9:01 AM, Albert Aribaud <[email protected]> wrote: > This patch is *not* a submission for master! > > It is a proof of concept of ELF relocations for ARM, hastily done > in a day's work time for people on the list to try and to comment. > All comments are welcome, as several suggestions have been made > today on the list that I did not have time to incorporate, such as > rewriting the elf table fixup code in C. > > The basic idea of this patch is to replace the -fPIC compile-time > option with the -pie link-time option. This removes the GOT but adds > the .rel.dyn and .dynsym tables, which together allow fixing up code > more completely than with -fPIC and the GOT; for instance, all pointers > inside structures are fixed up with -pie, whereas they are not with GOT. >
So does this make all of Heiko's ARM relocation patches redundant? Regards, Graeme _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list [email protected] http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot
