[PATCH] D44780: [ELF] - Implement linker script OVERLAYs.

[Rafael Avila de Espindola via Phabricator via llvm-commits]

espindola added a comment.

In https://reviews.llvm.org/D44780#1050794, @ruiu wrote:

> I'm not opposing this patch, but I'm not entirely convinced that we need this feature in the first place. If you need it, please say so.


We would like something like it.

With bfd this is just syntactic sugar, but only so because it is very liberal about allowing sections to overlap. We could do that, but only allowing overlaps when there is an explicit OVERLAY is better IMHO.


https://reviews.llvm.org/D44780