Subject: Re: ld.elf_so and hppa
To: Matt Fredette <fredette@theory.lcs.mit.edu>
From: Bill Sommerfeld <sommerfeld@netbsd.org>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 07/01/2002 14:43:30
> On Mon, Jul 01, 2002 at 01:05:24PM -0400, Matt Fredette wrote:
> > +#if defined(RTLD_LOADER) && defined(__hppa__)
> 
> My one comment is that if this is (or may be) useful for architectures
> other than HPPA (as you say it may be useful for ia64), I would not
> conditionalize the usage on __hppa__, but rather some intermediate value
> that is set in the Makefile 

.. or a header file ..

> for HPPA or whatever.

something like "RTLD_HAS_PLABELS", perhaps?

I think the trick is to allow each ABI to define how it does PLABELS
separately.

				- Bill