From: "H . J . Lu" <hjl@lucon.org>
To: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
Cc: GNU libc hacker <libc-hacker@sources.redhat.com>,
binutils@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [David Mosberger <davidm@hpl.hp.com>] problem with unwind info for .init/.fini sections
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 16:58:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020228165851.A26168@lucon.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3g03lfd1g.fsf@myware.mynet>; from drepper@redhat.com on Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 02:37:47PM -0800
On Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 02:37:47PM -0800, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
> Another mail from David. He'll eventually manage to get the mailing
> list handler to accept his machine.
>
> From: David Mosberger <davidm@hpl.hp.com>
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> Message-ID: <15486.41523.514655.290242@napali.hpl.hp.com>
> Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 13:33:39 -0800
> To: <binutils@sources.redhat.com>
> Cc: "David Mosberger" <davidm@hpl.hp.com>, Cary Coutant <cary@cup.hp.com>,
> <linux-ia64@linuxia64.org>, libc-hacker@sources.redhat.com
> Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] problem with unwind info for .init/.fini sections
> In-Reply-To: <200202271920.LAA10765@adlmail.cup.hp.com>
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>
> >>>>> On Wed, 27 Feb 2002 11:19:30 -0800, Cary Coutant <cary@cup.hp.com> said:
>
> >> I can think of two approaches:
> >> ...
> >> Anybody else have a better idea or other comments?
>
> Cary> (3) Use the .init_array and .fini_array sections instead.
>
> This would be by far the cleanest solution.
>
> How well is this supported in binutils at the moment? I see some
> references to it, but am not sure whether there are any holes in its
> support.
>
> Are there any reasons *not* to switch to .init_array/.fini_array as
> the primary init/fini mechanism? Besides fixing the unwind problem,
> it seems to me it's generally just a much cleaner solution and should
> allow us to get rid of some rather ugly hacks in glibc.
>
> --david
I am not sure if .init_array/.fini_array are supported. It will be nice
to add them to binutils.
H.J.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-03-01 0:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-02-28 14:38 Ulrich Drepper
2002-02-28 16:58 ` H . J . Lu [this message]
2002-02-28 17:19 ` David Mosberger
2002-02-28 17:28 ` Ulrich Drepper
2002-02-28 17:33 ` H . J . Lu
2002-02-28 17:43 ` David Mosberger
[not found] ` <20020228175426.A30756@redhat.com>
2002-02-28 18:01 ` David Mosberger
2002-02-28 18:11 ` H . J . Lu
2002-02-28 22:42 ` David Mosberger
[not found] ` <20020228225757.A30933@redhat.com>
2002-03-01 10:24 ` David Mosberger
[not found] ` <20020301164725.C31581@redhat.com>
2002-03-01 16:56 ` David Mosberger
[not found] ` <20020301170010.A31610@redhat.com>
2002-03-01 17:20 ` David Mosberger
[not found] ` <20020301172558.A31648@redhat.com>
2002-03-01 17:36 ` David Mosberger
2002-03-02 0:36 ` H . J . Lu
[not found] ` <20020302101931.GM1059@bubble.sa.bigpond.net.au>
2002-03-02 9:24 ` David Mosberger
2002-03-02 10:59 ` H . J . Lu
2002-03-02 11:13 ` David Mosberger
2002-03-02 11:27 ` H . J . Lu
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