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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@...>
To: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...>, Abel Bernabeu <abelbg@...>, Sam Ravnborg <sam@...>, <linux-kernel@...>
Subject: Re: [Patch] Elf loader crash while zero-filling .bss
Date: Monday, February 11, 2008 - 6:14 pm

Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz> writes:


The only requirement for a loadable segment is that its address is
congruent modulo alignment with the file offset.

Andreas.

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Re: [Patch] Elf loader crash while zero-filling .bss, Jiri Kosina, (Mon Feb 11, 3:28 pm)
Re: [Patch] Elf loader crash while zero-filling .bss, H. Peter Anvin, (Mon Feb 11, 4:35 pm)
Re: [Patch] Elf loader crash while zero-filling .bss, Jiri Kosina, (Mon Feb 11, 4:40 pm)
Re: [Patch] Elf loader crash while zero-filling .bss, Andreas Schwab, (Mon Feb 11, 6:14 pm)