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

Lubos Lunak <[email protected]> Tue, 19 Sep 2006 19:10:12 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.devel.optimize
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tuesday 19 September 2006 17:11, Dirk Mueller wrote:
> 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.

 Is there some usable documentation on what exactly this does? I don't quite 
see what symbols are affected from the posts on the binutils mailing list I 
could find.

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