Re: kernel .text and .rodata

[Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui%ceres.dti.ne.jp@localhost>]

matt@ wrote:

> > On Nov 1, 2014, at 5:15 AM, Masao Uebayashi <uebayasi%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
> > 
> > Is there any paticular reason why kernel's .rodata is merged into .text on arm?
> 
> Because they are both read-only?

Or probably for dumb (non-native) bootloaders.
(looks delived from ancient cats or shark,
 whose firmware can load only a.out binary)
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Izumi Tsutsui