PR/59360 CVS commit: src/sys/sys

["Taylor R Campbell" <riastradh%netbsd.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR bin/59360; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Taylor R Campbell" <riastradh%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%gnats.NetBSD.org@localhost
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Subject: PR/59360 CVS commit: src/sys/sys
Date: Fri, 2 May 2025 23:02:55 +0000

 Module Name:	src
 Committed By:	riastradh
 Date:		Fri May  2 23:02:55 UTC 2025
 
 Modified Files:
 	src/sys/sys: exec_elf.h
 
 Log Message:
 sys/exec_elf.h: Add RELR definitions.
 
 The SHT_RELR .relr.dyn section, identified in DT_RELR dynamic tag,
 holds compressed R_*_RELATIVE-type relocations, substantially
 reducing the disk space occupied by many programs.
 
 Reference:
 
 Rahul Chaudhry, `Re: Proposal for a new section type SHT_RELR',
 generic-abi mailing list, 2018-02-07.
 
 https://groups.google.com/g/generic-abi/c/bX460iggiKg/m/Jnz1lgLJAgAJ
 https://web.archive.org/web/20241213012330/https://groups.google.com/g/generic-abi/c/bX460iggiKg/m/Jnz1lgLJAgAJ
 
 Proposed on tech-userlevel:
 https://mail-index.NetBSD.org/tech-userlevel/2025/04/27/msg014727.html
 
 PR bin/59360: ld.elf_so(8): missing RELR support
 
 
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 cvs rdiff -u -r1.174 -r1.175 src/sys/sys/exec_elf.h
 
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