making use of --dynamic-list-cpp-typeinfo

Maksim Orlovich mo85 at cornell.edu
Tue Sep 19 17:52:25 CEST 2006


>
> Hi,
>
> since about a week, the GNU binutils have gained support for reducing
> intra-shared lib relocation overhead. Via a special flag, you can ask the
> linker to resolve relocations any uninteresting or only a certain set of
> symbols always internally. This is a significant gain for C++, where you
> normally don't make use of LD_PRELOAD's that overwrite C++ mangled
> symbols.

Hi Dirk. Sounds pretty cool, but if you put it in, could you please make
it easy to disable, since testregression plays a lot of symbol interposing
tricks?

Thanks,
Maks




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