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On Tue, 31 Oct 2000 16:29:16 +0200, 
Petko Manolov <petkan@dce.bg> wrote:
>I wonder why the compiler decides to add ".section
>.modinfo,"a",@progbits"
>May be this is the thing which should be fixed.

That is just gcc speak for section .modinfo is marked as allocated,
type progbits.  Read the ELF standard if you want to know more.

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