Document __foo symbol variants and their uses in the library sources.

Thomas Schwinge thomas@codesourcery.com
Mon Apr 14 08:58:00 GMT 2014


Hi Carlos!

On Mon, 14 Apr 2014 03:36:57 -0400, "Carlos O'Donell" <carlos@redhat.com> wrote:
> In response to some questions on libc-help here is a 
> first attempt at documenting some of the conventions
> behind calling the double-underscore versions of the
> public API functions from within the library (to avoid
> the PLT indirect and maintain internal consistency).
> 
> https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Style_and_Conventions#Double-underscore_names_for_public_API_functions

I had once added
<https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/HomePage?action=diff&rev1=111&rev2=112>
-- please merge/remove that as appropriate.


Grüße,
 Thomas
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