> Similar to other architectures with IFUNC binutils/glibc support, this > patch enables the ifunc attribute for SPARC GNU/Linux. This is needed > for building glibc with the current checks on IFUNC resolver types > (and use of the attribute in glibc rather than manually created IFUNCs > is beneficial anyway because it results in better debug info). > > Tested compilation of glibc (in conjunction with a glibc patch to > support using the attribute on SPARC) with build-many-glibcs.py. I > have not run the GCC tests for SPARC. OK to commit?
I presume so, although I don't really understand all the consequences. -- Eric Botcazou