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From: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
To: libc-alpha@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Don't use PLT nor GOT in libc.a [BZ #20750]
Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2016 19:03:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f3a3acd2-044a-c4bf-11e4-ecee4caf5324@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161104174739.GA5880@intel.com>

On 11/04/2016 06:47 PM, H.J. Lu wrote:
> There is no need to use PLT nor GOT in libc.a to branch to a function,
> regardless whether libc.a is compiled with PIC or not.
>
> Tested on x86-64.  OK for master?

Isn't this header file used outside of libc as well?

(And the commit message should mention that this change is specific to 
x86_64.)

Thanks,
Florian

  reply	other threads:[~2016-11-04 19:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-04 17:47 H.J. Lu
2016-11-04 19:03 ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2016-11-04 19:25   ` H.J. Lu
2016-11-07 16:03     ` Florian Weimer
2016-11-07 17:14       ` H.J. Lu
2016-11-24 11:58         ` Allan McRae
2016-11-25  8:43           ` Florian Weimer
2016-11-28 17:46             ` H.J. Lu
2016-11-28 18:27               ` Joseph Myers
2016-11-28 21:32                 ` H.J. Lu
2016-11-28 17:54           ` Szabolcs Nagy

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