On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 02:03:43PM +0200, Sebastian Huber wrote: > > > So, it looks like the small data stuff is not support for ABI_ELFv2? Are > > > there main issues with the small data area using ELVv2 or is this simply > > > not implemented due to a lack of interested? > > > > It is just not implemented. ELFv2 is so far only used on Linux, and > > only on LE at that (BE is not regularly tested). > > Ok, thank you for the clarification. > > > Will this buy you anything though? Small data already ends up in the > > TOC. Do you / should you use -mcmodel=small? > > Yes, we use statically linked applications together with the operating system > (< 32MiB). So, we don't need this fancy stuff for the dynamic libraries. Is > there a 64-bit ABI with ready to use support for the small data area?
Not that I know. Segher