I think a better way of doing some of these functions is using ifunc with a vdso. So the glibc does not have to be updated; only the kernel.
Thanks, Andrew Sent from my iPad On Aug 26, 2013, at 8:17 PM, "Michael Hudson-Doyle" <michael.hud...@linaro.org> wrote: > Hi all, > > There has been interest from LEG members to ensure that optimal library > routines are used on their platforms. My understanding is that the > "correct" way of doing this these days is to use ifuncs to select the > best implementation for a given system. > > I see that glibc 2.18 contains an ifunc-ed version of memcpy. Does the > TCWG have a hit list of other functions that might get the same > treatment? If so, does it have a plan and the resources to implement > them? If it's a matter of resources, I think LEG might be able to help > there. > > Cheers, > mwh > > _______________________________________________ > linaro-toolchain mailing list > linaro-toolchain@lists.linaro.org > http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-toolchain > _______________________________________________ linaro-toolchain mailing list linaro-toolchain@lists.linaro.org http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-toolchain
