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Re: RFH: MIPS ld breaking .eh_frame data ...

On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 09:08:51AM +0200, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> Well, it is not.

Thanks.  I completely failed to think of this.

> >  - You can restore GCC to a less broken state by supressing this
> >    change for the very first instruction in an FDE, and then the
> >    linker bug will only trigger with hot/cold sections.
> 
> That is really needed as a first step.  The 4.1/4.2 change not only
> broke MIPS, but all other ELF arches as well, glibc is broken by
> this and dozens of other libraries.

He's done this already, I think.  But could you explain how glibc is
"broken" by this?  I'm quite curious now.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery
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