Re: PA: fix ELF ABI

[Ulrich Drepper]

Matthew Wilcox <address@hidden> writes:

> diff -urNx CVS glibc-2.2.1/elf/elf.h glibc/elf/elf.h
> --- glibc-2.2.1/elf/elf.h     Thu Nov 16 12:58:55 2000
> +++ glibc/elf/elf.h   Wed Dec 13 10:56:11 2000
> @@ -139,6 +139,7 @@
>  #define EI_OSABI     7               /* OS ABI identification */
>  #define ELFOSABI_SYSV                0       /* UNIX System V ABI */
>  #define ELFOSABI_HPUX                1       /* HP-UX */
> +#define ELFOSABI_LINUX               3       /* Linux */
>  #define ELFOSABI_ARM         97      /* ARM */
>  #define ELFOSABI_STANDALONE  255     /* Standalone (embedded) application */

What is the ELFOSABI_LINUX used for?  We have no Linux specific ELF
extensions?  This smells just like another misuse of the flag.

In general, just sending the patches isn't enough.  I need some
explanation.

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