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diff --git a/bfd/coffcode.h b/bfd/coffcode.h index e952bd7..c4f7d19 100644 --- a/bfd/coffcode.h +++ b/bfd/coffcode.h @@ -5092,6 +5092,14 @@ SUBSUBSECTION structure, in a back end specific way. For instance, the 386 uses the @code{r_type} to directly produce an index into a howto table vector. + + o Note that @code{arelent.addend} for COFF is often not what + most people understand as a relocation addend, but rather an + adjustment to the relocation addend stored in section contents + of relocatable object files. The value found in section + contents may also be confusing, depending on both symbol value + and addend somewhat similar to the field value for a + final-linked object. See @code{CALC_ADDEND}. */ #ifndef CALC_ADDEND |