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Re: [PATCH RFA] solib-svr4.c patch for dynamic executables
Jim Blandy <jimb@cygnus.com> writes:
> The comparison of the executable's PC with the new process's PC seems
> fragile to me. We already know of two cases where this can happen
> (interpreters and dynamic executables); I wonder whether more will
> appear in the future.
Why is it fragile? This is the same mechanism the ld.so is based on.
It is guaranteed to work.
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