RFC: Automatically test IFUNC implementations

[Andreas Jaeger]

On 09/23/2012 06:05 PM, H.J. Lu wrote:
> Hi,
>
> http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14602
>
> shows that we need to test all IFUNC implementations as much as we can.
> I created hjl/ifunc/test branch to automatically test IFUNC
> implementations.  Its goals are
>
> 1. Provide an infrastructure to tests all implementations supported
> on build machine automatically.

Yes, this is something we really need.

> 2. No changes to IFUNC selectors.
> 3. Test the new IFUNC implementation by adding it to the list of
> IFUNC functions.
>
> Change IFUNC selector is not the goal of this branch.  Any comments?

I haven't looked at the branch in detail - and don't understand what you 
mean with 3.

thanks for working on this,
Andreas
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