Patch-ID# 103608-02
Keywords: ld libld.so.2 archive SHF_EXCLUDE
Synopsis: SunOS 5.5.1_ppc: libld.so.2 patch
Date: Sep/20/96

Solaris Release: 2.5.1_ppc

SunOS Release: 5.5.1_ppc

Unbundled Product:

Unbundled Release:

Xref: This patch available for sparc as patch 103606
Xref: This patch available for x86 as patch 103607

Topic: SunOS 5.5.1_ppc: libld.so.2 patch

BugId's fixed with this patch: 1056449 1244333

Changes incorporated in this version: 1244333

Relevant Architectures: ppc

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:

Patches which conflict with this patch:

Patches required with this patch:

Obsoleted by:

Files included with this patch:

/usr/include/sys/elf_SPARC.h
/usr/include/sys/elf_386.h
/usr/include/sys/elf_ppc.h
/usr/lib/libld.so.2 

Problem Description:

1244333 The SHF_EXCLUDE flag defined in ppc ABI should be implemented and for all ISA's

(from 103608-01)

1056449 ld should handle an empty archive without aborting with an error

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