[PATCH] Tag sparc binaries with hwcap attribute

David Miller davem@redhat.com
Tue Sep 20 20:51:00 GMT 2011


From: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 22:42:57 +0200

> Not sure if it is a good idea.  E.g. when using IFUNC where one alternative
> is written for some new HWCAP and another one for older one, wouldn't
> you mark the whole binary as require the new HWCAP?

That's what happens right now, f.e. in ->e_flags.  Run readelf on the
shared library created by any current sparcv9 glibc build.



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