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Diffstat (limited to 'binutils/doc')
-rw-r--r-- | binutils/doc/binutils.texi | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/binutils/doc/binutils.texi b/binutils/doc/binutils.texi index 3099e3f..de3f1ba 100644 --- a/binutils/doc/binutils.texi +++ b/binutils/doc/binutils.texi @@ -1648,7 +1648,9 @@ recognized names are @samp{alloc}, @samp{contents}, @samp{load}, @samp{contents} flag for a section which does not have contents, but it is not meaningful to clear the @samp{contents} flag of a section which does have contents--just remove the section instead. Not all flags are -meaningful for all object file formats. +meaningful for all object file formats. In particular the +@samp{share} flag is only meaningful for COFF format files and not for +ELF format files. @item --set-section-alignment @var{sectionpattern}=@var{align} Set the alignment for any sections matching @var{sectionpattern}. @@ -1704,7 +1706,8 @@ Rename a section from @var{oldname} to @var{newname}, optionally changing the section's flags to @var{flags} in the process. This has the advantage over using a linker script to perform the rename in that the output stays as an object file and does not become a linked -executable. +executable. This option accepts the same set of flags as the +@option{--sect-section-flags} option. This option is particularly helpful when the input format is binary, since this will always create a section called .data. If for example, |