Richard Sandiford rdsandiford@googlemail.com
Mon Mar 14 19:30:00 GMT 2011

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Richard Sandiford <rdsandiford@googlemail.com> writes:
> The case where Symbol::needs_dynamic_reloc() _does_ need to describe
> the GOT entry itself is for the current definition of use_plt_offset().
> That function is called for all relocations (including GOT relocations)
> at the beginning of the target's relocate() function.  In the case of
> GOT relocs, use_plt_offset() says whether the _GOT entry_ should be
> redirected to the PLT.  (This is of course sometimes true for ifuncs,
> but should never be true otherwise.)

Um, sorry, obviously it's too late for me to be thinking straight.
Of course it's true sometimes for executables.

Richard

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