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Re: [PATCH] gold/arm: define $a/$d markers in .plt
From: Cary Coutant <ccoutant@google.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:50:37 -0700
> I think you're conflating local to a relocatable object with local to
> a load module. The downgrading of internal and hidden STB_GLOBAL
> symbols to STB_LOCAL happens at the very end, so the symbols are
> treated as local only by the dynamic loader. In every other respect,
> the linker treats such symbols as global.
In every other respect, except the very one that matters for
relocation handling :-)