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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH RFC v1 18/74] x86/link: Relocate program headers



>>> On 04.01.18 at 14:05, <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> When the xen binary is loaded by libelf (in the future) we rely on the
> elf loader to load the binary accordingly.

It would really help if it was said here what effect this has on the
program headers - I can only guess that it'll make p_vaddr different
from p_paddr. I'm also rather uncertain about the entry point
change wrt various (and especially older) boot loaders.

Jan


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