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Re: Patch: Zero out the allocated dynamic content space.



  In message <20000818121340.A19280@cygnus.com>you write:
  > On Fri, Aug 18, 2000 at 09:35:00AM -0700, H . J . Lu wrote:
  > > I have no arguments with that. But as Alan has pointed out, it is not
  > > an easy job to do.
  > 
  > Actually, it isn't that bad.  Both the alpha and ia64 ports do this
  > correctly: record how many relocations of what class against which
  > symbols, and then compute the size only in size_dynamic_sections.
  > Which happens after all the symbol visibility changes have happened.
It's also likely the PA64 port does it right too since it was derived from
the ia64 port.
jeff


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