From 9194f82dc372d5045ae06c617a49a5a9b17c1d24 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alan Modra Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2017 15:10:28 +1030 Subject: [PATCH] PR21294, Binary size regression on PPC embedded PR 21294 * NEWS: Note that defaulting to -z relro results in increased memory and disk size. --- ld/ChangeLog | 6 ++++++ ld/NEWS | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/ld/ChangeLog b/ld/ChangeLog index 068715e..18a95f1 100644 --- a/ld/ChangeLog +++ b/ld/ChangeLog @@ -1,5 +1,11 @@ 2017-10-03 Alan Modra + PR 21294 + * NEWS: Note that defaulting to -z relro results in increased + memory and disk size. + +2017-10-03 Alan Modra + * ld.texinfo (-z relro): Expand description. (DATA_SEGMENT_ALIGN): Note that -z relro is not effective when running with system page size larger than commonpagesize. diff --git a/ld/NEWS b/ld/NEWS index bb5a62b..2445896 100644 --- a/ld/NEWS +++ b/ld/NEWS @@ -73,7 +73,8 @@ Changes in 2.27: * Add a configure option --enable-relro to decide whether -z relro should be enabled in ELF linker by default. Default to yes for all Linux - targets except FRV, HPPA, IA64 and MIPS. + targets except FRV, HPPA, IA64 and MIPS. Note that -z relro can increase + disk and memory size. * Support for -z noreloc-overflow in the x86-64 ELF linker to disable relocation overflow check. -- 2.7.4