Re: RFA: Remove .not section from x86 assembler
"H.J. Lu" <[email protected]>
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On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 5:12 PM, H.J. Lu <[email protected]> wrote: > This x86 assembler patch: > > https://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2001-11/msg00344.html > > generates a .note section for .arch directive so that gdb can > tell which architecture an i386 binary belongs: > > https://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2001-11/msg00271.html > > However, x86 assembly code can have any instructions. > A .note section doesn't help. Is GDB using the .note section > today? If not, I'd like to remove it. > I will remove it. -- H.J.