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author | Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> | 2000-05-17 19:38:53 +0000 |
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committer | Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> | 2000-05-17 19:38:53 +0000 |
commit | a712da2085bdea09bc56b3a59eb31cf2ab024e00 (patch) | |
tree | 9d61a41f3e2b546bf10eacd972952c6118c70970 /ld/ld.texinfo | |
parent | f4bd37dad4bc492df305f32652ba812fef893420 (diff) | |
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Apply patch from Richard Gorton <gorton@scrugs.lkg.dec.com> to implement
--emit-relocs switch to the linker to preserve relocs in an output executable
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diff --git a/ld/ld.texinfo b/ld/ld.texinfo index e8c11d9..1ff0ecb 100644 --- a/ld/ld.texinfo +++ b/ld/ld.texinfo @@ -588,6 +588,16 @@ If @var{level} is a numeric values greater than zero @code{ld} optimizes the output. This might take significantly longer and therefore probably should only be enabled for the final binary. +@kindex -q +@kindex --emit-relocs +@cindex retain relocations in final executable +@item -q +@itemx --emit-relocs +Leave relocation sections and contents in fully linked exececutables. +Post link analysis and optimization tools may need this information in +order to perform correct modifications of executables. This results +in larger executables. + @cindex partial link @cindex relocatable output @kindex -r |