Re: [PATCH v2] ELF: document some de-facto PT_* ABI quirks

From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Wed Mar 29 2023 - 12:40:09 EST


Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Turns out rules about PT_INTERP, PT_GNU_STACK and PT_GNU_PROPERTY
> program headers are slightly different.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> v2: integrate into documentation build system
>
> Documentation/ELF/ELF.rst | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> Documentation/ELF/index.rst | 10 ++++++++++
> Documentation/index.rst | 1 +
> 3 files changed, 43 insertions(+)

I really don't want to add another top-level directory for a single
short file ... I'm trying to have fewer of those directories, not more.

This is essentially use-space ABI information; I think you should really
just drop a file into Documentation/userspace-api/.

Thanks,

jon