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Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2011 15:02:41 +0930 From: Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au> To: Anders Kaseorg <andersk@...lice.com>, Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz> Cc: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@...glemail.com>, Tim Abbott <tabbott@...lice.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] modpost: Update 64k section support for binutils 2.18.50 On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 11:30:13 -0400 (EDT), Anders Kaseorg <andersk@...lice.com> wrote: > Binutils 2.18.50 made a backwards-incompatible change in the way it > writes ELF objects with over 65280 sections, to improve conformance > with the ELF specification and interoperability with other ELF tools. > Specifically, it no longer adds 256 to section indices SHN_LORESERVE > and higher to skip over the reserved range SHN_LORESERVE through > SHN_HIRESERVE; those values are only considered special in the > st_shndx field, and not in other places where section indices are > stored. See: > > http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5900 > http://groups.google.com/group/generic-abi/browse_thread/thread/e8bb63714b072e67/6c63738f12cc8a17 Applied. Thanks, Rusty. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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