Date: Sat, 6 Feb 1999 00:09:23 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: jdp@polstra.com (John Polstra) Cc: tlambert@primenet.com, alpha@FreeBSD.ORG, mjacob@feral.com Subject: Re: Could somebody please test this patch? Message-ID: <199902060009.RAA18825@usr02.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.990205131940.jdp@polstra.com> from "John Polstra" at Feb 5, 99 01:19:40 pm
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> > The assumption in the EABI that specifies ELF and specifies the > > offset at which the binary is linked is pretty ingrained in the > > binaries. > > But this is for the dynamic linker, not for executables. Never mind. When you said "dynamic linker" I thought "ld.so", which gets mapped to a specific address for Alpha binaries by the image activator, not the crt0.o (that's why you can dlopen from static executable on an Alpha; same for SVR4 and Solaris, for that matter). Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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