The previous versions of ld used to produce symbols __start_foo and __stop_foo
visible in "readelf -a a.out" output for following snippet:
.text
.globl _start
.type _start,@function
.section "foo"
_start:
ret
This does not work anymore, it breaks building of kernel modules in FreeBSD.
Petr
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Summary: ld does not produce magic symbols with names like
__start_* and __stop_*,
Product: binutils
Version: 2.18
Status: NEW
Severity: normal
Priority: P2
Component: ld
AssignedTo: unassigned at sources dot redhat dot com
ReportedBy: Petr dot Salinger at seznam dot cz
CC: bug-binutils at gnu dot org
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5391
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