[parisc-linux] Re: gcc-3.2 -> gcc-3.3 transition on hppa

Randolph Chung Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org>
Tue, 18 Mar 2003 11:02:20 -0800


> __canonicalize_funcptr_for_compare depends critically on the
> the initial setup of function descriptors by the dynamic loader
> and the trampoline in the dynamic loader used to resolve the
> address of functions.  This could easily break if someone
> unknowing messes with the pa specific parts of the dynamic
> loader or the setup of function descriptors.

um, Dave, we are talking about kernel here right? so no dynamic loader
is involved.

or did i misnuderstand you?
randolph
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Randolph Chung
Debian GNU/Linux Developer, hppa/ia64 ports
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