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Re: [PATCH] tile: support very large shared objects

From: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf at tilera dot com>
To: Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>
Cc: <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>, <libc-ports at sourceware dot org>
Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2012 16:31:14 -0500
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tile: support very large shared objects
References: <201211030342.qA33glX8011417@farm-0002.internal.tilera.com> <20121103044725.73A6A2C0FA@topped-with-meat.com> <50951C10.2050704@tilera.com>

On 11/3/2012 9:28 AM, Chris Metcalf wrote:
> Ah, I didn't think about gmon-start.  That ends up linked into the object
> statically for profiling, now that I look at it.  Is it true that the rest
> are linked statically into shared objects?  I thought many of them were
> just there for purely static build support.

I convinced myself that only gmon-start.c needed to be passed
-mcmodel=large in addition to elf-init.c.

Roland, I cc'ed you on the patch v2, but didn't cc the rest of libc-alpha
since it is now completely platform-specific (thus went only to libc-ports).

-- 
Chris Metcalf, Tilera Corp.
http://www.tilera.com

References:
- [PATCH] tile: support very large shared objects
  - From: Chris Metcalf
- Re: [PATCH] tile: support very large shared objects
  - From: Roland McGrath
- Re: [PATCH] tile: support very large shared objects
  - From: Chris Metcalf

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