On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 6:13 PM, H.J. Lu wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 4:57 PM, Alan Modra wrote:
>> On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 05:07:33PM -0700, Roland McGrath wrote:
>>> I am seeing a strange thing. The (BFD) linker spuriously generates .plt
>>> and .rela.plt sections (both empty) for a link t
On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 4:57 PM, Alan Modra wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 05:07:33PM -0700, Roland McGrath wrote:
>> I am seeing a strange thing. The (BFD) linker spuriously generates .plt
>> and .rela.plt sections (both empty) for a link that has no need for them.
>> It's reproduced with a tr
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 05:07:33PM -0700, Roland McGrath wrote:
> I am seeing a strange thing. The (BFD) linker spuriously generates .plt
> and .rela.plt sections (both empty) for a link that has no need for them.
> It's reproduced with a trivial example, and seen on today's binutils trunk.
> Gold
I am seeing a strange thing. The (BFD) linker spuriously generates .plt
and .rela.plt sections (both empty) for a link that has no need for them.
It's reproduced with a trivial example, and seen on today's binutils trunk.
Gold does not produce the empty sections.
Empty sections are normally harml