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From: "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
To: Sriraman Tallam <tmsriram@google.com>
Cc: Xinliang David Li <davidxl@google.com>,
	Richard Guenther <richard.guenther@gmail.com>,
		Jan Hubicka <jh@suse.cz>, Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@gmail.com>,
	reply@codereview.appspotmail.com, 	gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org,
	Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com>
Subject: Re: User directed Function Multiversioning via Function Overloading (issue5752064)
Date: Sun, 27 May 2012 02:31:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMe9rOprDeGmrJG1nGCSx40bkdCEFCGfiaCU4CKDTeY4FJTLkg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAs8HmwgUU5ekFE7QcgjSM3BxMk8PSUT6pvqUWE3CxCTSr80aA@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 7:23 PM, Sriraman Tallam <tmsriram@google.com> wrote:
>>
>> That is because libgcc_s.so is preferred by g++. We can do one
>> of 3 things:
>>
>> 1. Abuse libgcc_eh.a by moving __cpu_model and __cpu_indicator_init
>> from libgcc.a to libgcc_eh.a.
>> 2. Rename libgcc_eh.a to libgcc_static.a and move __cpu_model and
>> __cpu_indicator_init from libgcc.a to libgcc_static.a.
>> 3. Add  libgcc_static.a and move __cpu_model and __cpu_indicator_ini
>>  from libgcc.a to libgcc_static.a.  We treat libgcc_static.a similar to
>> libgcc_eh.a.
>
> Any reason why gcc should not be made to prefer libgcc_s.so too like g++?
>
> Thanks for clearing this up. I will take a stab at it.
>

This is a long story.  The short answer is people didn't want
to add libgcc_s.so to DT_NEEDED for C programs.  But
it is no longer an issue since we now pass

 -lgcc --as-needed -lgcc_s --no-as-needed -lc -lgcc --as-needed
-lgcc_s --no-as-needed

to linker.


-- 
H.J.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-27  2:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 93+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-07  0:47 Sriraman Tallam
2012-03-07 14:05 ` Richard Guenther
2012-03-07 19:08   ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-03-08 21:37     ` Xinliang David Li
2012-03-08 21:00   ` Xinliang David Li
2012-03-09 20:04   ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-04-27  5:09     ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-04-27 13:39       ` H.J. Lu
2012-04-27 14:35         ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-04-27 14:39           ` H.J. Lu
2012-04-27 14:53             ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-04-27 15:36               ` H.J. Lu
2012-04-27 15:45                 ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-05-01 23:51                 ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-05-02  0:09                   ` H.J. Lu
2012-05-02  2:45                     ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-05-02 13:42                       ` H.J. Lu
2012-05-02 15:08                         ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-05-02 16:06                           ` H.J. Lu
2012-05-02 17:44                             ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-05-02 18:04                               ` H.J. Lu
2012-05-07 16:58                                 ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-05-09 19:01                                   ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-05-10 17:55                                     ` H.J. Lu
2012-05-12  2:04                                       ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-05-12 13:38                                         ` H.J. Lu
2012-05-14 18:29                                           ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-05-26  0:07                                             ` H.J. Lu
2012-05-26  0:16                                               ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-05-26  0:27                                                 ` H.J. Lu
2012-05-26  1:54                                                   ` Sriraman Tallam
     [not found]                                                     ` <CAMe9rOowm9K7r1xnRdRjW5Y4Ay+WxgSsBLTgGvq24z=i42AS+g@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]                                                       ` <CAAs8HmzeQigcLQyfkC02u=6gCTLkjLLa_jYmp+b1HEtpMCrYWw@mail.gmail.com>
2012-05-26  5:06                                                         ` H.J. Lu
2012-05-26 22:35                                                           ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-05-26 23:56                                                             ` H.J. Lu
2012-05-27  0:24                                                               ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-05-27  2:06                                                                 ` H.J. Lu
2012-05-27  2:23                                                                   ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-05-27  2:31                                                                     ` H.J. Lu [this message]
2012-05-27 19:02                                                                     ` Ian Lance Taylor
2012-06-04 19:01                                             ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-06-04 21:36                                               ` H.J. Lu
2012-06-04 22:29                                                 ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-06-05 13:56                                                   ` H.J. Lu
2012-06-14 20:35                                               ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-06-20  1:10                                                 ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-07-06  9:14                                                 ` Richard Guenther
2012-07-06 17:38                                                   ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-07-07  6:06                                                 ` Jason Merrill
2012-07-07 18:38                                                   ` Xinliang David Li
2012-07-08 11:21                                                     ` Jason Merrill
2012-07-09 21:27                                                       ` Xinliang David Li
2012-07-10  9:46                                                         ` Jason Merrill
2012-07-10 16:09                                                           ` Xinliang David Li
     [not found]                                                             ` <CAAs8HmxHF38ktt6syjWp-MpjiX+6NcXh7_8Xn6iKnAiF2vRymQ@mail.gmail.com>
2012-07-19 20:40                                                               ` Jason Merrill
2012-07-30 19:16                                                                 ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-08-25  0:34                                                                   ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-09-18 16:29                                                                     ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-10-05 17:07                                                                       ` Xinliang David Li
2012-10-05 17:44                                                                     ` Jason Merrill
2012-10-05 18:14                                                                       ` Jason Merrill
2012-10-05 21:58                                                                       ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-10-05 22:50                                                                         ` Jason Merrill
2012-10-05 23:45                                                                           ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-10-05 18:32                                                                     ` Jason Merrill
2012-10-11  0:13                                                                       ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-10-12 22:41                                                                         ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-10-19 15:23                                                                           ` Diego Novillo
2012-10-20  4:29                                                                             ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-10-23 21:21                                                                               ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-10-26 16:53                                                                                 ` Jan Hubicka
2012-10-28  4:31                                                                                   ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-10-29 13:05                                                                                     ` Jan Hubicka
2012-10-29 17:56                                                                                       ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-10-30 19:18                                                                                     ` Jason Merrill
2012-10-31  0:58                                                                                       ` Sriraman Tallam
     [not found]                                                                                       ` <CAAs8Hmw09giv-5_v0irhByTjTJV=kD58rCAD2SAz7M8zrwjBOA@mail.gmail.com>
2012-10-31 14:27                                                                                         ` Jason Merrill
2012-11-02  2:53                                                                                           ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-11-06  2:38                                                                                             ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-11-06 15:52                                                                                               ` Jason Merrill
2012-11-06 18:17                                                                                                 ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-11-10  1:33                                                                                                 ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-11-12  5:04                                                                                                   ` Jason Merrill
2012-11-13  1:11                                                                                                     ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-11-13  2:39                                                                                                       ` Jason Merrill
2012-11-13 21:57                                                                                                         ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-11-17 22:23                                                                                                           ` H.J. Lu
2012-11-06 22:15                                                                                               ` Gerald Pfeifer
2012-10-26 14:11                                                                               ` Diego Novillo
2012-10-26 16:54 Xinliang David Li
2012-10-26 17:28 ` Sriraman Tallam
2012-11-06 22:17 Dominique Dhumieres
2012-11-07  1:16 ` Gerald Pfeifer
2012-11-07  8:53   ` Dominique Dhumieres

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