[Bug ld/31216] On aarch64 several sections are unnecessarily mapped to segment with executable rights

[nickc at redhat dot com]

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=31216

Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat dot com> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|UNCONFIRMED                 |RESOLVED
         Resolution|---                         |NOTABUG
                 CC|                            |nickc at redhat dot com

--- Comment #4 from Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat dot com> ---
(In reply to Marcin Godlewski from comment #2 and #3)

> Does it mean -zseparate-code is enabled by default in x86-64, but not in 
> aarch64?
> Or is it GNU ld build time configuration parameter and the issue should be
> addressed to debian/ubuntu GNU ld maintainers?

Both.

There is a configure time option (--enable-separate-code=[yes|no]) which can be
used to control the linker's default behaviour.

In addition, if that configure option is not used then it is still enabled by
default for x86_64 targets, but no others.  (See the end of ld/configure.tgt).

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