Re: BUG: bfd/elf allows only 2 PT_LOAD phdrs

[Nick Clifton]

Hi Bhavesh,

> IMHO, the following is too restrictive in bfd/elf.c:

>   /* Assume we will need exactly two PT_LOAD segments: one for text
>      and one for data.  */
>   segs = 2;

> I tried allowing 3 PT_LOAD segments, and it works for both the normal 2
> PT_LOAD segments case and the 3 PT_LOAD segments case.
> 
> The final ELF executable produced with this change was identical to that
> produced without this change for the normal case.

Do you have a small test case which needs 3 PT_LOAD segments, which
we could incorporate into the linker testsuite ?

Cheers
        Nick