As per the x86-64 ABI, the linker should allow the application to use values between SHT_LOUSER and SHT_HIUSER. The linker currently rejects these values and fails with "file format not recognized", when given an object file that uses a value between SHT_LOUSER and SHT_HIUSER.
-- Summary: linker does not allow application to use value between SHT_LOUSER and SHT_HIUSER Product: binutils Version: 2.17 (HEAD) Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P2 Component: binutils AssignedTo: unassigned at sources dot redhat dot com ReportedBy: harsha dot jagasia at amd dot com CC: bug-binutils at gnu dot org http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2537 ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is. _______________________________________________ bug-binutils mailing list bug-binutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-binutils