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authorIan Lance Taylor <iant@google.com>2007-12-20 16:27:34 +0000
committerIan Lance Taylor <iant@google.com>2007-12-20 16:27:34 +0000
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Update comments about output offsets and merged input sections.
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@@ -1895,8 +1895,10 @@ class Output_section : public Output_data
// Given an input OBJECT, an input section index SHNDX within that
// object, and an OFFSET relative to the start of that input
// section, return whether or not the output offset is known. If
- // this function returns true, it sets *POUTPUT to the output
- // offset.
+ // this function returns true, it sets *POUTPUT to the offset in
+ // the output section, relative to the start of the input section
+ // in the output section. *POUTPUT may be different from OFFSET
+ // for a merged section.
bool
output_offset(const Relobj* object, unsigned int shndx,
section_offset_type offset,