Re: [PATCH] generic ELF loading #3

[Hollis Blanchard]

On Thu, 2006-11-02 at 14:54 -0600, Hollis Blanchard wrote:
> 
> How do I know what the load address should be before I've even looked
> at the program header?
> 
> Just because the x86 loader uses fixed values doesn't mean other
> loaders should. In particular, the PowerPC loader is happy to load the
> ELF file wherever it likes, as long as that memory isn't in use.

Note that some modification is necessary. Please look at offset_phdr()
again to see what I'm talking about.

-Hollis