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Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Update AT_HWCAP2 bits

On Nov 21 2017, Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> wrote:

> I think _rtld_global_ro is fairly harmless in this regard because there is
> only a small window during process startup, before libc.so.6 is loaded.
> So this will only affect processes started during the update (and perhaps
> dlmopen).

The problem is that the patch changes the size, and the dl-procinfo.c
parts come first in _rtld_global_ro.

Andreas.

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