Subject: Re: Enhancing sysctl support in ld.elf_so
To: None <tech-userlevel@netbsd.org>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 06/18/2004 02:20:46
In article <20040618004539.1f34c2f5.cube@NetBSD.org>,
Quentin Garnier <cube@NetBSD.org> wrote:
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>Hi,
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>I made a patch to make ld.elf_so use the new sysctl API instead of the
>limited functionality it has now.
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>It's handy, but adds 12k to ld.elf_so.
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I don't think you can just do this, because the getmibinfo() function
uses static globals and other functions non necessarily available/functional
at dynamic link time. I could be wrong.

christos