[parisc-linux] PIC code generation in gcc/binutils

Ulrich Drepper drepper@redhat.com
24 Jul 2000 17:05:50 -0700


Cary Coutant <cary@cup.hp.com> writes:

> Lazy binding requires a bit of cleverness. We do it by dynamically 
> creating lazy-binding stubs that load a module id and a PLT index into 
> registers, then branch to a common bind-on-reference routine.

We will have our own lazy-binding mechanisms (close to Sun's
approach).  So don't plan to bring this in.  You can live without it
for now.

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