PATCH: Check GLIBC_IFUNC to enable/disable ifunc features
H.J. Lu
hjl.tools@gmail.com
Thu Jun 30 18:01:00 GMT 2016
On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 10:23 AM, Szabolcs Nagy <szabolcs.nagy@arm.com> wrote:
> On 30/06/16 17:21, H.J. Lu wrote:
>> + /* Can't use strlen because it may trigger an ifunc resolve
>> + loop. */
>> + for (; *end != '\0'; end++);
>
> the compiler can optimize this into a strlen call.
>
> but e.g. -ffreestanding can solve that
> (i wonder why glibc does not use that already
> at least for early startup code).
>
You are right. We should use -ffreestanding in those places.
--
H.J.
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