On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 11:30:16AM -0800, Jim Blandy wrote: > If you set the environment variable LD_BIND_NOW to a non-empty value > before running your program (use GDB's 'set env' command), does that > eliminate the slow steps? Is this where we step through the dynamic linker? We really should avoid that... -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery