improve comments about x86-64 relative-offset hackery

[ghc-hetmet.git] / driver / mangler / ghc-asm.lprl

diff --git a/driver/mangler/ghc-asm.lprl b/driver/mangler/ghc-asm.lprl
index 0bda1bb..91d20d6 100644 (file)
--- a/driver/mangler/ghc-asm.lprl
+++ b/driver/mangler/ghc-asm.lprl
@@ -236,6 +236,8 @@ sub init_TARGET_STUFF {
        # where x is in the text section and y in the rodata section.
        # It works if y is in the text section, though.  This is probably
        # going to cause difficulties for PIC, I imagine.
+        #       
+        # See Note [x86-64-relative] in includes/InfoTables.h
     $T_HDR_relrodata= "\.text\n\t\.align 8\n";
 
     $T_HDR_closure  = "\.data\n\t\.align 8\n";