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author | Roland Pesch <pesch@cygnus> | 1991-08-19 20:52:38 +0000 |
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committer | Roland Pesch <pesch@cygnus> | 1991-08-19 20:52:38 +0000 |
commit | 6724ff46c812880323b37d7bcf039866b02c882b (patch) | |
tree | b007ac73dc111bcd715df248eb0e640c52563b40 /bfd/reloc.c | |
parent | 7ce3bf92caf4cb2da1f1050e08493472f620c3e4 (diff) | |
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Mon Aug 19 13:48:22 1991 Roland H. Pesch (pesch at cygint.cygnus.com)
* aoutx.h, archive.c, archures.c, bfd.c, bfd.texinfo, cache.c,
coffcode.h, core.c, format.c, libbfd.c, libbfd.h, libcoff.h,
opncls.c, reloc.c, section.c, syms.c, targets.c (documentation
segments): used BFD (caps) more consistently as a name in
discourse, fixed a few other minor typos and uses of fonts
Diffstat (limited to 'bfd/reloc.c')
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/bfd/reloc.c b/bfd/reloc.c index 7e44374..ae699d6 100644 --- a/bfd/reloc.c +++ b/bfd/reloc.c @@ -21,16 +21,16 @@ Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */ /*doc* @section Relocations -Bfd maintains relocations in much the same was as it maintains +BFD maintains relocations in much the same was as it maintains symbols; they are left alone until required, then read in en-mass and traslated into an internal form. There is a common routine @code{bfd_perform_relocation} which acts upon the canonical form to to the actual fixup. Note that relocations are maintained on a per section basis, whilst -symbols are maintained on a per bfd basis. +symbols are maintained on a per BFD basis. -All a back end has to do to fit the bfd interface is to create as many +All a back end has to do to fit the BFD interface is to create as many @code{struct reloc_cache_entry} as there are relocations in a particuar section, and fill in the right bits: @@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ relocation emitted has no symbol, just a section to relocate against. I'm not sure what it means when both a symbol pointer an a section pointer are present. Some formats use this sort of mechanism to -describe PIC relocations, but bfd can't to that sort of thing yet. +describe PIC relocations, but BFD can't to that sort of thing yet. @item howto The howto field can be imagined as a relocation instruction. It is a pointer to a struct which contains information on what to do with all @@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ possible to create each howto field on demand. /*proto* reloc_howto_type The @code{reloc_howto_type} is a structure which contains all the -information that bfd needs to know to tie up a back end's data. +information that BFD needs to know to tie up a back end's data. *+++ |