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authorHans-Peter Nilsson <hp@axis.com>2000-05-24 18:21:53 +0000
committerHans-Peter Nilsson <hp@axis.com>2000-05-24 18:21:53 +0000
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* bfdint.texi (BFD ELF processor required): Add paragraph about
target necessities for readelf.
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@@ -1607,6 +1607,12 @@ it should use the @samp{START_RELOC_NUMBERS}, @samp{RELOC_NUMBER},
macros to create a table mapping the number used to indentify a
relocation to a name describing that relocation.
+While not a BFD component, you probably also want to make the binutils
+program @samp{readelf} parse your ELF objects. For this, you need to add
+a dependency for @file{readelf.o} on @file{include/elf/@var{cpu}.h} in
+@file{binutils/Makefile.am}, and code for @code{EM_@var{cpu}} as
+appropriate in @file{binutils/readelf.c}.
+
@node BFD ELF processor linker
@subsubsection Processor specific linker support