Re: lazy library loading

[Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo dot org>]

On Friday 15 February 2013 06:05:42 Ángel González wrote:
> On 15/02/13 10:24, Andrew Senkevich wrote:
> > I am interesting in lazy library loading technology, and how to enable
> > it in libc/eglibc.
> > 
> > I just started to investigate this area, and I see how lazy loading
> > works in Open Solaris 11.
> > 
> > Some description available here -
> > http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19963-01/html/819-0690/chapter3-7.html
> > 
> > May be some implementation plan already exist?
> > 
> > I understand that support from binutils (at least linker) is also
> > required and does not exists for now.
> > 
> > Thank you in advance for any help on this question!
> 
> What are you trying to do? I first thought you wanted to copy the
> feature of lazy library loading into Linux, but Linux already does
> lazy-loading by default (you have -z now in the linker to disable it for
> one library).

-z now is for lazy symbol resolution, not lazy library loading.  similar idea, 
but for different points in the resolution chain.
-mike

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