[PATCH] Fixup PPC symbol versioning for libgcc symbols

Ulrich Drepper drepper@redhat.com
Mon Aug 19 16:04:00 GMT 2002


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Jack Howarth wrote:

>     Franz said that he wrote in assembly for optimization,
> to avoid typos in parameter passing and to tell the linker
> it can use a local jump (@local).

The latter should be possible in C.  If a function is marked hidden gcc 
should make a local call.

What I'm concerned about since I cannot remember having seen it: is the 
code omitted if support for old ABIs is not required?

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