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Re: [RFA:] elflink.c: Hide _GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_

From: Alan Modra <amodra at bigpond dot net dot au>
To: Hans-Peter Nilsson <hans-peter dot nilsson at axis dot com>
Cc: binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 00:20:51 +0930
Subject: Re: [RFA:] elflink.c: Hide _GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_
References: <20041029053848.GF20719@bubble.modra.org> <200410291145.i9TBjqlS025299@ignucius.se.axis.com>

On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 01:45:52PM +0200, Hans-Peter Nilsson wrote:
> *Without* the patch, I see this failure:
> FAIL: TLS -fno-pic -shared

Known problem.

> *With* the patch applied and testsuite adjusted similar to i386,
> there are no regressions for sparc-unknown-linux-gnu, cross from
> i686-pc-linux-gnu.  (I.e. the failure remains the same.)

Hmm, OK.

> Any other tests needed (besides running and adjusting testsuites
> for other targets mentioning _GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_ in their
> testsuites)?

It would be a good idea to compile glibc and run the glibc testsuite.
Pick a target that uses _GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_ in dl-machine.h.  If
that goes without a hitch, then feel free to commit.

-- 
Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre

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