On Thursday, December 16, 2010 16:56:56 David McCullough wrote:
> > On Wednesday, December 15, 2010 20:40:14 David McCullough wrote:
> > > I thought that if it's not needed in the flat file,  perhaps you should
> > > have put it lower in the ld script like the .debug sections etc,  that
> > > way it will not get pushed into the text/data of the flat executable
> > > but should still be in the elf file for debugging etc ?
> > 
> > i tried that originally, but kept getting linker errors.  i think it's
> > because the section has the alloc (A) flag on it since on ELF systems,
> > it does get loaded and possibly checked at runtime.  to get the FLAT
> > file to discard it, i
> 
> Ok.
> 
> > think we'd have to be a little more tricky ?  perhaps create a new
> > program header named "discard" and have the elf2flt utility always
> > ignore the last program header ?
> 
> If you are happy with it where it is then I won't complain ;-)

i would love to get it discarded from the FLAT file, but i cant think of any 
simple answers.  if you have better ideas, we can take a look ...
-mike

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