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Re: [PATCH] MIPS ld: Fix global GOT symbol count for -Bsymbolic links

From: Thiemo Seufer <ica2_ts at csv dot ica dot uni-stuttgart dot de>
To: binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 21:43:37 +0200
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MIPS ld: Fix global GOT symbol count for -Bsymbolic links
References: <20030527013308.GB18653@rembrandt.csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de> <20030528185502.GA28069@nevyn.them.org>

Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 03:33:08AM +0200, Thiemo Seufer wrote:
> > Hello All,
> > 
> > this fixes a linker bug which distorts the global GOT symbol count
> > by counting some globals as forced local. It got only triggered in
> > -Bsymbolic links.
> 
> >From the context, I'm guessing that this fixes the OpenSSL issue.  Is
> that right?

Exactly that, but the effect isn't only confined to OpenSSL.


Thiemo

References:
- [PATCH] MIPS ld: Fix global GOT symbol count for -Bsymbolic links
  - From: Thiemo Seufer
- Re: [PATCH] MIPS ld: Fix global GOT symbol count for -Bsymbolic links
  - From: Daniel Jacobowitz

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