Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 4/4] Multiboot build system

[Paolo Bonzini]

> > > The relocations are always an issue. If you know about a magic 
> > > compiler option that tells the compiler "scream of you find 
> > > relocations", please tell me.
> >
> > You can do a normal ELF link and use readelf on the output.
>
> Hm I just tried to put in an external relocation (mov %eax, FOO) and ld 
> already complained about it.
> What issue exactly were you talking about Paul?

Just in case you were confusing Paolo B. (me) with Paul B., my 
suggestion was just a way to find relocations assuming ld would not 
complain.  Possibly Paul's (his) observation does not apply to binary 
output.

Paolo