On Thu, Nov 10, 2011, Richard Earnshaw wrote: > The build attributes were never intended to be used in executables; the > format is too expensive to decode in most situations. Instead the ABI > specification included an optional PHEADER that had a highly simplified > indication of the executable compatibility of an image (essentially the > architecture). Unfortunately this has never been added to GNU Binutils. > > See PT_ARM_ARCHEXT in the ARM ELF specification (available from infocenter).
As a poor man's test, would it be reliable to test Tag_CPU_name on the resulting u-boot ELF binary at the end of the build? If I read you correctly, you seem to suggest that it would be too fragile? -- Loïc Minier _______________________________________________ linaro-toolchain mailing list linaro-toolchain@lists.linaro.org http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-toolchain
