How are CPU-optimized libraries supposed to work?
Roland McGrath
roland@redhat.com
Fri Oct 3 22:15:00 GMT 2003
> In any case here's a patch to make i686 libraries work with an i386
> ld.so again. Results look pretty good so far.
I don't think this is entirely doable. That is, if any [HP_TIMING_AVAIL]
code gets used, it won't produce correct results. ld.so (_dl_start_final)
initializes GL(dl_cpuclock_offset), and that needs to have been done if
clock_gettime is called.
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