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Re: Unnecessary runtime relocations in gcc shared libraries
- From: Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf dot Wildenhues at gmx dot de>
- To: "H.J. Lu" <hjl dot tools at gmail dot com>
- Cc: Jakub Jelinek <jakub at redhat dot com>, GCC Patches <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 18:06:13 +0200
- Subject: Re: Unnecessary runtime relocations in gcc shared libraries
- References: <6dc9ffc80808150857l32c86d30teb62d51cbf10fcf1@mail.gmail.com>
* H.J. Lu wrote on Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 05:57:21PM CEST:
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> In libstdc++.so, we have 481 unnecessary runtime relocations.
Is it useful to be able to override, say, 'operator new[](unsigned long)'
at runtime, through some preloaded memory debugging facility?
If yes, shouldn't those relocations be kept?
Thanks,
Ralf