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Re: RFC: Add dynamic list to version script


On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 07:06:05AM -0700, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
> H. J. Lu wrote:
> > My patch doesn't set DF_SYMBOLIC.
> 
> I know, but it makes no sense to use this without using -Bsymbolic.  It
> is entirely a support mechanism for users of -Bsymbolic and that
> shouldn't be encouraged.
> 

I see nothing wrong with it. First, there is no way to make a global
symbol dynamic selectively in executable. Also the protected symbol
is expensive at run-time.


H.J.


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