From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.ispras.ru (mail.ispras.ru [83.149.199.84]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id ACEDE3858D32 for ; Sun, 15 May 2022 11:38:06 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.1 sourceware.org ACEDE3858D32 Received: from [10.10.3.121] (unknown [10.10.3.121]) by mail.ispras.ru (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 44B5E40D4004; Sun, 15 May 2022 11:37:59 +0000 (UTC) Date: Sun, 15 May 2022 14:37:58 +0300 (MSK) From: Alexander Monakov To: Rui Ueyama cc: =?ISO-8859-15?Q?Martin_Li=A8ka?= , GCC Patches , Jan Hubicka Subject: Re: [PATCH] lto-plugin: add support for feature detection In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <63633ead-aa7e-c424-9851-ac332ac13df3@suse.cz> <80f37f2-efdf-673-a8f4-69f2d5842ea2@ispras.ru> <9de185b3-914-8522-7eb-40b802d4651@ispras.ru> <7788e58e-ce41-d25b-eefe-5f9c966a2ff2@ispras.ru> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, KAM_DMARC_STATUS, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS, TXREP, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Gcc-patches mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 15 May 2022 11:38:07 -0000 On Sun, 15 May 2022, Rui Ueyama wrote: > > Can you simply restart the linker on first call to get_symbols_v2 instead? > > I could, but it may not be a safe timing to call exec(2). I believe we > are expected to call cleanup_hook after calling all_symbols_read_hook, > and it is not clear what will happen if we abruptly terminate and > restart the current process. For example, doesn't it leave temporary > files on disk? Regarding files, as far as I can tell, GCC plugin will leave a 'resolution file' on disk, but after re-exec it would recreate it anyway. Alexander