[llvm-commits] MCSectionCOFF patch

Peter S. Housel housel at acm.org
Fri May 7 15:59:53 PDT 2010


Sandeep Patel <deeppatel1987 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Shouldn't it be PECOFF.h? Variants of this format are used for non-x86
> targets as well as some embedded OSes that may not be called Windows.

PECOFF is the executable format on Windows; it essentially has a PE header
followed by a COFF header. Object files (as opposed to executable files) are
pretty much the same COFF as is found elsewhere.

-Peter-





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