Eric W. Biederman wrote: > Ok. If that is all this may be a difference that makes no difference. > binutils has a bad habit of looking at sections (which are fully > optional) instead of segments on ET_EXEC and ET_DYN objects. Only > ET_REL objects (.o files) are required to have sections. >
The Xen domain loader will have to be changed to deal with that, which isn't too much of a problem. My main concern is the randomness of it, and whether it will fail in some more harmful way on other versions of binutils. > So I recommend for testing write a 100 line program that includes > elf.h and reads out the note segment. If all is well we can split > this code out. > The Xen readnotes utility is essentially that. I'll hack it. J - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/