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Re: PATCH: Implement static dl_iterate_phdr


On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 04:49:11PM -0700, H. J. Lu wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 04:41:04PM -0700, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
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> > H. J. Lu wrote:
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> > > I was asked why dl_iterate_phdr didn't work on static binaries for
> > > IA32. I don't see why it shouldn't work.
> > 
> > The little bit of dynamic linking functionality which is needed in
> > statically linked applications works.  More isn't needed.
> > 
> 
> Why is there a static dl_iterate_phdr at all? It links, but doesn't

It is needed on IA-64 for libgcc EH.
It is not needed on other arches.

	Jakub


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