From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 73088 invoked by alias); 9 Nov 2016 09:01:38 -0000 Mailing-List: contact libc-alpha-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: libc-alpha-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 73076 invoked by uid 89); 9 Nov 2016 09:01:37 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-4.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=Hx-languages-length:605 X-HELO: mx2.suse.de From: Andreas Schwab To: Florian Weimer Cc: Joseph Myers , libc-alpha@sourceware.org Subject: Re: Pending fixes for all-ABIs builds References: <35e9c513-c873-3d7e-38e4-6aa14e9ef245@redhat.com> X-Yow: The FALAFEL SANDWICH lands on my HEAD and I become a VEGETARIAN... Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2016 09:01:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: (Florian Weimer's message of "Wed, 9 Nov 2016 09:14:07 +0100") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-SW-Source: 2016-11/txt/msg00319.txt.bz2 On Nov 09 2016, Florian Weimer wrote: > Does this mean the dynamic linker starts with it's GOT pointer as NULL, > initializes that to point it to the malloc in elf/dl-minimal.c, and then, > once libc.so.6 is relocated updates its GOT pointer to point to the malloc > in libc.so.6? ld.so re-relocates itself after all static dependencies have been loaded and relocated. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SUSE Labs, schwab@suse.de GPG Key fingerprint = 0196 BAD8 1CE9 1970 F4BE 1748 E4D4 88E3 0EEA B9D7 "And now for something completely different."