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Re: why the difference of two global pointers is not a constant?

From: "Rafael EspÃndola" <rafael dot espindola at gmail dot com>
To: "Ian Lance Taylor" <iant at google dot com>
Cc: "GCC Mailing List" <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 13:43:42 -0300
Subject: Re: why the difference of two global pointers is not a constant?
References: <564d96fb0607241330l6403bdf5h9bcd64630ab6a5fe@mail.gmail.com> <m3y7ui1u9j.fsf@zeus.integrable-solutions.net> <564d96fb0607250500j759acf18h991104d02a425c4c@mail.gmail.com> <m33bcp4qcb.fsf@dhcp-172-18-108-229.corp.google.com>

Use prelinking.  That works for all relocation types, and doesn't
require additional coding.

It helps, but I still have 10639 relocations during a "import gtk" in
python. The relative table also has the advantage that it is constant
and can be shared.

Ian

Rafael

References:
- why the difference of two global pointers is not a constant?
  - From: Rafael EspÃndola
- Re: why the difference of two global pointers is not a constant?
  - From: Gabriel Dos Reis
- Re: why the difference of two global pointers is not a constant?
  - From: Rafael EspÃndola
- Re: why the difference of two global pointers is not a constant?
  - From: Ian Lance Taylor

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