[PowerPC 64]r12 is not updated to GEP when control transferred from virtual thunk function .

[Segher Boessenkool]

On Wed, May 15, 2019 at 08:31:27PM +0200, Eric Botcazou wrote:
> > Thank you Eric for the suggestion and say that we support in the  loader
> > part ,can you please point on elfv2 reference that says implementation for
> > this specific case.
> 
> I don't think there is a reference to this specific case in the ABI, only the 
> general stuff about local and global entry points.

Yes, it is just a normal jump to a local function.

> We have had this patch in 
> our tree for some time and it works well, so let me submit it for inclusion in 
> the official tree.

Can't you get the loader fixed, instead?


Segher