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Re: [PATCH] PPC64 tls fixes


On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 07:37:50PM -0800, Roland McGrath wrote:
> > However (at least for ppc64) the DTPREL16* relocs will never generate 
> > dynamic endties.
> 
> I'm assuming this is a typo for "entries" and you meant dynamic relocs.  
> I asked about this earlier and Alan Modra answered my question on Monday
> with this answer contrary to what you've just said:
> 
> > As far as I'm aware, there's nothing in the ppc64 ABI that prohibits
> > position dependent code.  Thus it's valid to generate the ADDR16 relocs
> > in a shared library.

ADDR16 != DTPREL16

-- 
Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre


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