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Re: [PATCH] aarch64: Enable ifunc support.


On 11/26/2013 10:39 AM, Will Newton wrote:
> On 26 November 2013 15:24, Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com> wrote:
>> On 11/26/2013 03:57 AM, Will Newton wrote:
>>>
>>> Add support for handling the R_AARCH64_IRELATIVE relocation and
>>> STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols to the aarch64 port.
>>
>> How did you test this?
> 
> Running the glibc testsuite - which is actually a pretty good test for
> the ifunc code. There's no functionality in the aarch64 port yet that
> actually uses this yet so I couldn't test that. The only screw up that
> the testsuite does not find is failing to pass hwcap correctly to the
> resover, but I pretty intensively stared at that code and seen as
> everything goes through elf_ifunc_invoke I am happy that it should
> work in practice.

Perfect, then I'm happy with the patch.

If Marcus is happy then I think you get to check this in.

Cheers,
Carlos.
 


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