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Plugin interfaces to do Pettis Hansen style code layout in the gold linker.

Dave Korn dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com
Sun Mar 13 07:35:00 GMT 2011 
On 13/03/2011 02:37, Sriraman Tallam wrote:
> Hi Cary,
> 
> 
>   Like we discussed, I made all the changes. I now have a separate
> list of unclaimed objects in the Plugin manager and the handle will be
> an index into it. I have also added a new hook called
> "inspect_unclaimed_object". This handler allows the plugin to examine
> the contents of an unclaimed object. Now, I have disallowed examining
> claimed objects here as the methods to get their contents etc. are not
> defined in Pluginobj. Also, I have kept the original interfaces to get
> section count or type or contents. I think I would need this interface
> for my work rather than only get contents based on filters. I guess
> more interfaces can be added easily.

  This new functionality lacks a spec.  Can you add an update to
http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/whopr/driver to explain the new callbacks please?

    cheers,
      DaveK
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