[Bug ld/27119] ld improperly relocates function address, creating an invalid pointer

[hjl.tools at gmail dot com]

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=27119

H.J. Lu <hjl.tools at gmail dot com> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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         Resolution|NOTABUG                     |WONTFIX

--- Comment #5 from H.J. Lu <hjl.tools at gmail dot com> ---
(In reply to Alexander Monakov from comment #4)
> (In reply to H.J. Lu from comment #3)
> > Don't use
> > 
> > OUTPUT_FORMAT("binary")
> > 
> > with backend specific relocations, like R_X86_64_GOTPCRELX, since the
> > generic binary linker can't process them properly.
> 
> If some part of the linker cannot process a particular relocation, why is it
> emitting random nonsense instead of issuing a diagnostic message and
> stopping with an error?
> 
> How is this "Not a bug"? This is a valid quality-of-implementation issue.

Changed it to WONTFIX.  BTW, patches are welcome.

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