elflink.h -Bsymbolic change

H . J . Lu hjl@lucon.org
Sun Apr 8 20:19:00 GMT 2001


On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 01:12:39PM +1000, Alan Modra wrote:
> On Sun, 8 Apr 2001, H . J . Lu wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 12:39:23PM +1000, Alan Modra wrote:
> > > H.J.,  before my 2001-04-04 change went in, protected symbols would have
> > > lost their .plt entry.  Are you saying this is wrong?
> > 
> > I tend to think it is wrong if it is true. As I said, protected symbols
> > should be no different from default, global symbols to the static
> > linker since protected symbols are the same as default, global symbols
> > if there are second definitions.
> 
> OK, I'll defer to your judgement.  If the dynamic linker does the right
> thing then there should be no problem in keeping a .plt entry.  Please
> check in your patch, hp.

Thanks.

BTW, I will fix the dynamic linker if it doesn't work that way. You
can report the bug to both glibc and binutils.


H.J.



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