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Re: Stuff dragged in by crt1 (was Re: Announce: initrd-tftp 0.1)
- To: hjl at lucon dot org
- Subject: Re: Stuff dragged in by crt1 (was Re: Announce: initrd-tftp 0.1)
- From: Wolfram Gloger <Wolfram dot Gloger at dent dot med dot uni-muenchen dot de>
- Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 18:16:11 +0100 ("MET)
- CC: libc-alpha at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- References: <200001111448.PAA64253@max.zk-i.med.uni-muenchen.de> <20000111084819.B12013@lucon.org>
> How about declare those symbols from stdio weak in malloc and check if
> they are NULL before using them?
That's an interesting idea, mainly because it would be so simple, and
I wouldn't be worried about the performance implications.
However, I would doubt that all the embedded systems (which would
profit most from such a change) have weak symbols available.
Regards,
Wolfram.