Lu, Hongjiu wrote:

It looks like SHF_EXCLUDE is exactly what I am looking for. How useful
is it in your experiences?

As far as I can tell, this was introduced with the SYSTEM V APPLICATION
BINARY INTERFACE for the PowerPC Processor Supplement back in
September 1995 :-)

Then the Fortran folks got a hold of it for adding some specific sections
that they didn't want added to the final output file.

Whether it's being used today by any of our compiler components I don't
know.  I'll put some feelers out.

--

Rod.

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