Re: new ELF marking

[H.J. Lu]

On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 1:32 PM, Kostya Serebryany <kcc@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >
>> > I believe this would only be an output bit, but I'm not sure how it
>> > would be wired into binutils. Kostya, do you know any details about
>> > how AddressSanitizer might be able to create this ELF note?
>
> I don't, hopefully H.J's suggestion works.
> Will it be backward compatible?
> (i.e. will the binaries built in the new way work on the old kernels?)
>
>

Yes,  it is backward compatible by design.


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H.J.