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Re: [patch] Put SHT_GROUP sections first.
On Wednesday 24 November 2004 17:17, H. J. Lu wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 05:02:37PM +0000, Paul Brook wrote:
> > ELF sections of type SHT_GROUP must be placed in the section header table
> > before sections that are members of the group they describe.
>
> Icc does that. But I think ld can handle either case now. Did you see a
> problem with the current behavior?
Yes, it causes a third party armlink to segfault.
It's also an explicit requirement of the SysV ABI.
Paul