LD_PRELOAD and attribute constructor

[Mike Frysinger]

On Tuesday 02 June 2009 22:01:18 David Hagood wrote:
> You really cannot count upon the execution order of constructors across
> compilation units. All that is guaranteed is that within one compilation
> unit (one source file) the constructors will execute in order. When you
> are dealing with more than one compilation unit - all bets are off: all
> that is guaranteed is that all static constructors will be called before
> main is called, but in what order? No guarantees.

that is true in the classical sense, but not with prioritized constructors 
that exists now in gcc/glibc.
-mike
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