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Re: Fix PR 51.

On Mar 23, 2004, Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de> wrote:

> Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org> writes:

>> Yeah.  But what to replace it with?  How do other ABIs with
>> function descriptors handle this?

> I don't know how ppc64 works, but on ia64 it's the linker's resposibility
> to allocate function descriptors as needed (sometimes even at runtime when
> loading a library).

FWIW, FR-V FDPIC followed ia64's practice in this regard.

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