> I always thought this was what the r_addend field is for.
> <sparc/reloc.h> says, in part,
...
> Of course, as the above picking-apart indicates, this *was* on an a.out
> SPARC.  I have no ELF SPARC handy to try it on (does sparc -current use
> ELF yet?).

Oops. I should know better than to generalize like that.

I've seen COFF toolchains which did it that way, and I was (improperly)
expecting the a.out toolchain to also do it that way.

I would expect an ELF toolchain to use an 'addend' field.

Todd Whitesel
toddpw @ best.com