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Re: DT_SYMBOLIC and -Bsymbolic


On Jun 19,  9:58am, H.J. Lu wrote:
> Subject: DT_SYMBOLIC and -Bsymbolic
> Hi,
>
> Do the current binutils snapshots and the Linux ELF dynamic
> linker support DT_SYMBOLIC? It should be easy to add -Bsymbolic
> to ld. The Linux ELF dynamic linker just needs to check the
> presence of DT_SYMBOLIC in the shared library to control the
> symbol binding. It is specified in the ELF doc, ELF.doc.tar.gz,
> on tsx-11 and sunsite in the linux gcc directory

	I doubt that this is handled at all - I never added support for it,
so unless Ian did it, there is probably nothing.  The good news is that it
would not be that hard to add.

-Eric


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