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From: Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
To: David Daney <david.daney@cavium.com>,
	binutils <binutils@sourceware.org>,
	linux-mips <linux-mips@linux-mips.org>,
	Manuel Lauss <manuel.lauss@googlemail.com>,
	Debian MIPS <debian-mips@lists.debian.org>,
	rdsandiford@googlemail.com
Subject: Re: [Patch]: Fix ld pr11138 FAILures on mips*.
Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2011 10:37:21 +1030	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111207000721.GD21034@bubble.grove.modra.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8762ht2yft.fsf@firetop.home>

On Tue, Dec 06, 2011 at 09:16:22PM +0000, Richard Sandiford wrote:
> Showing my ignorance here, but is that the usual behaviour for this kind
> of thing?  I wouldn't have expected versions to apply to internally-created
> symbols.

Normally this sort of symbol isn't dynamic, at least nowadays.
Earlier versions of GNU ld made many symbols like
_GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_ dynamic unnecessarily, so it might be just a
case of old mips code following even older practice.

-- 
Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM

      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-12-07  0:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-06  0:49 [Patch]: Fix ld pr11138 FAILures on mips* David Daney
2011-12-06  5:40 ` Alan Modra
2011-12-06 20:20   ` David Daney
2011-12-06 23:43     ` Alan Modra
2011-12-06 21:16   ` Richard Sandiford
2011-12-06 22:13     ` David Daney
2011-12-08 20:34       ` Richard Sandiford
2011-12-08 20:53         ` David Daney
2011-12-07  0:07     ` Alan Modra [this message]

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