Re: bfd failure (Was: address@hidden: Re: EH notes and split instructions])

[Anthony Green]

On Wed, 2002-02-27 at 08:48, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> This looks like .debug_str was for some reason marked as
> loadable (SHF_ALLOC?) while it shouldn't.
> Can you see if .debug_str in all input objects is:
>   [21] .debug_str        PROGBITS        00000000 00f4b3 00866c 01  MS  0  0  
> 1
> 
> (important is MS in flags, but not A, W or X).

It looks like all .debug_str sections of the C and C++ .o files are
"MS", while the java .o files have "WAXMS".

All of the .rodata.jutf8.* sections are WAXMS as well.

This points to a compiler bug, right? 

I can guess at what A and X mean.  What do W, M and S stand for?

Thanks!

AG