Re: Question on building shared objects -- possible bug

On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Steven J. Hill wrote:

> There was a bug in the 'dlopen' call for MIPS. I just
> checked in the fix to CVS. The tests all pass now. Thanks
> for your patience.
>
> -Steve

This only worked for me if I applied this patch. Without it I got an
error at compile time of an unresolved external for
_dl_perform_mips_global_got_relocations


--- snap.old/uClibc/ldso/libdl/dlib.c   Tue Oct 15 17:27:49 2002
+++ snap.new/uClibc/ldso/libdl/dlib.c   Wed Oct 16 08:43:33 2002
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@
        __attribute__ ((__weak__, __alias__ ("foobar")));
 extern void _dl_parse_lazy_relocation_information(struct elf_resolve *, 
unsigned long, unsigned long, int)
        __attribute__ ((__weak__, __alias__ ("foobar")));
+extern void _dl_perform_mips_global_got_relocations(struct elf_resolve *tpnt)
+       __attribute__ ((__weak__, __alias__ ("foobar")));
 #ifdef USE_CACHE
 int _dl_map_cache(void) __attribute__ ((__weak__, __alias__ ("foobar")));
 int _dl_unmap_cache(void) __attribute__ ((__weak__, __alias__ ("foobar")));

-- 
Joel Coltoff

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But, in practice, there is.
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