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Re: [PATCH] powerpc: fix ifunc-sel.h with GCC 6
- From: Alan Modra <amodra at gmail dot com>
- To: Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho <tuliom at linux dot vnet dot ibm dot com>
- Cc: Aurelien Jarno <aurelien at aurel32 dot net>, libc-alpha at sourceware dot org
- Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2016 13:06:30 +0930
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: fix ifunc-sel.h with GCC 6
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On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 02:48:09PM -0300, Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho wrote:
> Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net> writes:
> > * sysdeps/powerpc/ifunc-sel.h (ifunc_sel): Replace beqlr instructions
> > by beq instructions jumping to the end of the function.
>
> I'd prefer to remove this file.
>
> Alan, do we still need this file?
To do without it, I think you'd need to bump the glibc binutils
requirement to 2.24, in order to have this linker fix:
https://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2013-03/msg00299.html
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Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM