PR ld/6430

* ld.texinfo (--sort-common): Correct documentation to indicate
   that sorting is performed by alignment, not size, biggest
   alignment first.
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Nick Clifton
2008-05-21 10:59:12 +00:00
parent 7fac05361c
commit 41911f6852
3 changed files with 25 additions and 8 deletions

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@ -298,9 +298,11 @@ Changes in version 2.7:
Changes in version 2.6:
* When an ELF section name is representable as a C identifier (this is not true
of most ELF section names), the linker will automatically define symbols
__start_SECNAME and __stop_SECNAME, where SECNAME is the section name, at the
beginning and the end of the section. This is used by glibc.
of most ELF section names), *and* the section is not explicitly handled by
the linker script (ie it is an orphaned section) then the linker will
automatically PROVIDE symbols __start_SECNAME and __stop_SECNAME, where
SECNAME is the section name, at the beginning and the end of the section.
This is used by glibc.
* When an ELF section named .gnu.warning is encountered in an input file, the
contents of the section are displayed as an error message, and the section is