GCC's exception unwind info and uClibc

Daniel Jacobowitz drow at false.org
Wed Dec 31 19:30:48 UTC 2008


On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 08:43:09PM -0800, Michael Deutschmann wrote:
> On Sat, 27 Dec 2008, I wrote:
> > So it looks like this case needs to be refined, not to reject uClibc, but
> > to make sure the platform is indeed ELF, which is no longer implied by
> > "__GLIBC__".
> 
> I looked a little more closely and it seems things are a bit wierd.  The
> code in question is already wrapped within an "#if
> defined(OBJECT_FORMAT_ELF)" block.

Are you sure that is the relevant check?  ELF object files are used on
arm-uclinux and m68k-uclinux; they're just translated into bFLT for
executables.  But it's the lack of ELF at runtime that causes a
problem.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


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