[RFC] Add IFUNC support for MIPS (v3)

Faraz Shahbazker faraz.shahbazker@imgtec.com
Mon Aug 17 18:07:00 GMT 2015


On 08/14/2015 01:57 PM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Faraz Shahbazker <faraz.shahbazker@imgtec.com> writes:
> 
>> +  if (__builtin_expect (GLRO(dl_debug_mask) & DL_DEBUG_SYMBOLS, 0))
> 
> __builtin_expect -> __glibc_unlikely
> 
>> +  if (__builtin_expect (r_type == R_MIPS_IRELATIVE, 1))
> 
> __builtin_expect -> __glibc_likely

Now that you've pointed it out, the local trend in sysdeps/mips is distinctly
in favour of __builtin_expect. If I have to use one of the two consistently 
within the patch, it should be __builtin_expect.

Thanks,
Faraz Shahbazker



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