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Re: [PATCH] Implement x86 SIZE32/SIZE64 relocations

On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 12:20 PM, Roland McGrath <roland@hack.frob.com> wrote:
> The principle is that binutils is the traditional arbiter of what the reloc
> types mean exactly.  Until things are settled in binutils, then the
> assignment of numbers to names is not really settled for sure and the exact
> expected semantics of the type are not really fixed.

The relocation numbers were settled in 2005:

http://web.archiveorange.com/archive/v/KGyKyS8JaGMawGhL882p

x86-64 numbers are in elf/elf.h and both i386/x86-64 numbers
are reserved in binutils.

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H.J.
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