libc/1818: pthread problem with dlcose()

[H . J . Lu]

On Wed, Jul 19, 2000 at 02:07:42AM +0200, Mark Kettenis wrote:
> Isn't it possible to let libpthread, if it's dlopen()'ed (or loaded as
> a dependency of a dlopen()'ed object) modify the link map such that it
> appears as a dependency of the main executable?
> 

Can ld.so export a special internal function which tells ld.so not to
unload it? libpthread can call it during init so that it won't get
unloaded by dlclose ().


H.J.