Re: elfppc.sc removal

[Franz Sirl <Franz dot Sirl-kernel at lauterbach dot com>]

Am Fri, 07 Apr 2000 schrieb Geoff Keating:
>I just found another bug relating to a elf.sc/elfppc.sc mismatch, this
>one related to exceptions.  So I'm fixing it once and for all.
>
>This patch is the first of two to remove elfppc.sc; this is the
>changes to the generic stuff.  Any comment?  OK to commit?
>
>-- 
>- Geoffrey Keating <geoffk@cygnus.com>
>
>===File /home/geoffk/patches/cygnus/rs6000-crtS-elfsc.patch===
>2000-04-06  Geoff Keating  <geoffk@cygnus.com>
>
>	* scripttempl/elf.sc: Add support for .sbss2 and .sdata2 sections.
>	Add new BSS_PLT variable for when .plt need not be contained in
>	the file.  Move _etext so that it is also after .fini, and provide
>	both etext and _etext with a leading underscore.  Mark the start
>	and end of .sbss.

Thanks for fixing this before I could even offer my help here :-). It passes
the testsuite on powerpc-linux-gnu without regression and the usual single FAIL.

I've applied your patches to HJ's 2.9.5.0.34 and put up a RPM on
<ftp://devel.linuxppc.org/users/fsirl/R5/RPMS/ppc>.

Thanks,
Franz.