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Re: comment on today's changes
- To: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>, libc-hacker@cygnus.com
- Subject: Re: comment on today's changes
- From: ralf@uni-koblenz.de
- Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1998 02:38:52 +0100
- References: <r267awy9om.fsf@happy.cygnus.com>
On Mon, Dec 28, 1998 at 12:04:09AM -0800, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
> Richard and I came up with two improvements for the dynamic linking
> process which hopefully will cut the relocation time
> dramatically. Well, the ideas originally come from SGI and Sun but we
> had to reverse-engineer them and them we combined them (neither Sun
> nor SGI has the complete solution). In a two-step development we'll
Are you speaking of Mips' Quickload feature, originally implemented for
RISC/os? I've got docs and I think they're quite complete, if still of
interest.
Ralf