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Re: i386 and x86_64 TLSDESC relocations to local symbols broken in gold
On Sep 16, 2008, Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com> wrote:
> Matthias Klose <doko@ubuntu.com> writes:
>> Alexandre Oliva schrieb:
>>> On Sep 13, 2008, Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> If you can correct the comment in front of the function, that would be
>>>> nice.
>>>
>>> Oh, doh, I checked the patch in after making all the other fixes, then
>>> realized I'd failed to make this one. Sorry.
>>>
>>> I'm going ahead and checking in this one too.
>>
>> are these changes appropriate for the 2.19 branch as well?
> They are bug fixes, so in that sense they are appropriate. However,
> it's not a widely used case--it requires a special option when
> compiling--and moreover this case requires support in libc which is
> not yet widely distributed.
*And* they're useless without further fixes yet to be made.
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