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Re: [RFC/WIP PATCH] [ld.elf_so] Support ELF files with number of segments != 2



On 06.01.2019 22:30, Michał Górny wrote:
> On Sun, 2019-01-06 at 22:28 +0100, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
>> On Sun, Jan 06, 2019 at 10:25:19PM +0100, Michał Górny wrote:
>>> Update the mapping code to support ELF files that do not follow strictly
>>> the layout used by GNU ld on NetBSD.  In particular, allow up to 3
>>> segments, and do not rely on specific order.
>>
>> Please leave it alone for now. I'm working on fixing it properly and
>> this is a step in the wrong direction.
>>
> 
> Are you saying that switching from hardcoded assumptions to processing
> segments in loop is the wrong direction?  What is the correct direction
> then?
> 

Ping? We are still waiting for this and there is no answer for 3/4 of year.

Unless nothing will happen I plan to land our patch as it is after 1
month and in future it could be refactored to be more proper.

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