From: Elgin Lee <ehl@funghi.com>
To: Michael Meissner <meissner@cygnus.com>
Cc: Ralf Weidemann <RalfW@Scalar.de>,
LinuxPPC Dev <linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org>
Subject: Re: EGCS 1.1.1 FYI
Date: Mon, 07 Dec 1998 22:17:58 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <199812080617.WAA03982@porcini.funghi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Message from Michael Meissner <meissner@cygnus.com> of "Mon, 07 Dec 1998 20:05:22 EST." <19981207200522.A4510@tiktok.cygnus.com>
>>>>> In <19981207200522.A4510@tiktok.cygnus.com>
>>>>> Michael Meissner <meissner@cygnus.com> wrote:
> test being backwards. If you don't use trampolines (including running the
> compiler testsuite), you won't see the problem. If you don't know what
> trampolines are then you probably aren't using them.
glibc-0.961212 uses trampolines for the nsswitch-based name resolver
functions (e.g., gethostbyname()). If you use an unpatched egcs-1.1.1
to compile a program using one of those routines, the program will
crash on that call.
--Elgin
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~1998-12-08 6:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <schinder@pobox.com>
1998-12-08 2:51 ` EGCS 1.1.1 FYI Paul J. Schinder
1998-12-07 15:10 ` David Edelsohn
1998-12-07 22:22 ` Ralf Weidemann
1998-12-08 1:05 ` Michael Meissner
1998-12-08 6:17 ` Elgin Lee [this message]
1998-12-08 11:38 ` Gary Thomas
1998-12-08 4:28 ` hagopiar
1998-12-08 10:42 ` David T. McWherter
1998-12-09 12:36 ` Compiler porblems Giovanni Liotine
1998-12-11 12:40 ` Gary Thomas
1998-12-12 0:54 ` hagopiar
1998-12-08 6:59 ` EGCS 1.1.1 FYI Daniel Jacobowitz
[not found] <nester@nester.dyn.ml.org>
[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.3.96.981208202419.4464D-100000@zero>
1998-12-09 5:22 ` Elgin Lee
1998-12-06 8:06 jeramy
1998-12-07 16:12 ` Michael Meissner
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