Re: [PATCH] Capabilities, this time in elf section

Andreas Schwab (schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de)
09 Apr 1999 16:02:56 +0200


Pavel Machek <pavel@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> writes:

|> Hi!
|>
|> > > I would be _very_ glad if someone wrote utility to read/write these
|> > > headers.
|> >
|> > No way. EF_ has already other definitions:
|>
|> [it was unused in current version of patch. Is there chance to select
|> something like 0x01000 and not clash with anything (speed
|> optimalization...)

The e_flags field is by definition processor specific. Thus it is not
usable for your purpose.

Andreas.

-- 
Andreas Schwab                                      "And now for something
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