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Re: PATCH: PR ld/10630: Linker generates hidden local symbols
On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 5:42 AM, Alan Modra<amodra@bigpond.net.au> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 12:50:12PM -0700, H.J. Lu wrote:
>> This patch turns off visibility on local symbol and dynamic local symbol.
>> Tested on Linux/ia32, Linux/ia64 and Linux/x86-64 as well as for
>> alpha-linux, cris-elf, s390-linux, sparc-linux, powerpc-linux and
>> xtensa-linux with cross binutils. ?There are no regressions. ?OK
>> to install?
>
> Does having non-default visibility on a local symbol break some
> application?
>
It failed a test in elfutils on ia64 due to hidden dynamic local symbol,
which leads to rpm build failure.
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H.J.