__libc_stack_end and friends on IA64

Jakub Jelinek jakub@redhat.com
Fri Mar 15 14:40:00 GMT 2002


On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 02:32:20PM -0800, Boehm, Hans wrote:
> I see __libc_stack_end exported by ld-2.2.4.so on both my 7.2 RH laptop and
> a local Itanium machine.  It's referenced by libc.so.  On the Itanium
> machine __libc_ia64_register_backing_store_base is exported from crt1.o.  Am
> I misunderstanding the issue?

Sorry for __libc_ia64_register_backing_store_base, it is a non-issue then.
But __libc_stack_end is @GLIBC_PRIVATE in current glibc CVS trunk, which
means it is considered glibc private symbol which apps or libraries outside
of glibc shouldn't reference.

	Jakub



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