From owner-freebsd-arch Fri Feb 23 16:21: 9 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (trang.nuxi.com [209.152.133.57]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4632537B491 for ; Fri, 23 Feb 2001 16:21:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.11.2/8.11.1) id f1O0G5h73827; Fri, 23 Feb 2001 16:16:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 16:16:04 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" To: Marcel Moolenaar Cc: arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ELF, OS and ABI [was: Re: sysctl kern.fallback_elf_brand] Message-ID: <20010223161604.C72750@dragon.nuxi.com> Reply-To: arch@FreeBSD.ORG References: <3A96F984.7233C733@cup.hp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3A96F984.7233C733@cup.hp.com>; from marcel@cup.hp.com on Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 04:00:04PM -0800 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 04:00:04PM -0800, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > Do any of you have pointers to ELF specifications that document the ABI > section. Of course not! The {\extreme_sarcasm Blessed} ones want to hold all the knowledge on this so we have to beg that they take pity on us and teach us the One True Way. (it's amusing many of them are GPV adovcates who preach "Freedom of Knowledge) (see http://people.freebsd.org/~obrien/ei_osabi-binutils.mbox) It is up to you to remove the {\extreme_sarcasm Blessed} distinction since you have better contacts with those of power on the IA-64 psABI committee than I do. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) GNU is Not Unix / Linux Is Not UniX P.S. I'm trying to get invited to these meetings, but my contacts haven't been able to hook me up yet. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message