[PATCH] ld.so: Adjust the auxv if ld.so is directly invoked

Ulrich Drepper drepper@redhat.com
Fri Mar 26 21:59:00 GMT 2010


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On 03/26/2010 12:15 PM, Thomas Schwinge wrote:
> This was committed (and I agree with that patch's idea), but there is a
> gotcha: not all supported architectures of glibc have an auxv.

You mean platform, not architecture.


> Would the glibc maintainers rather have me send a patch (a) for
> conditionalizing all auxv code on that conditional, or (b) have the
> generic code cope with auxv == NULL?

Nothing which has runtime overhead on Linux is acceptable.  If this can
be achieved using macros it's likely a bit better.

- -- 
➧ Ulrich Drepper ➧ Red Hat, Inc. ➧ 444 Castro St ➧ Mountain View, CA ❖
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