Subject: Re: RelCache (aka ELF prebinding) news
To: Andrew Brown <atatat@atatdot.net>
From: Bang Jun-Young <junyoung@netbsd.org>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 12/04/2002 16:55:20
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 01:53:51AM -0500, Andrew Brown wrote:
> > - base address (determined by ld.elf_so for each process)
> 
> base address of what?  this late at night, i'm thinking you mean the
> shared library, but i see this:
> 
> % cd /proc
> % pmap [1-9]* | grep 'exec.*libc.so' | sort -u
[snip]
> mmm...lots of different base addresses.  hmm?

That's one of the advantages RelCache has. ;-) There's no need to maintain
the preferred load address for each shared object.

Jun-Young

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Bang Jun-Young <junyoung@netbsd.org>