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authorRyan S. Arnold <rsa@us.ibm.com>2011-02-17 00:59:15 -0500
committerUlrich Drepper <drepper@gmail.com>2011-02-17 00:59:15 -0500
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Disable VSX usage in rtld.c to prevent TOC ref before relocs are resolved.
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+2011-02-15 Ryan S. Arnold <rsa@us.ibm.com>
+
+ * sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/power7/Makefile: New file which adds
+ -mno-vsx to the CFLAGS-rtld.c variable to avoid using VSX registers and
+ insns in _dl_start to prevent a TOC reference before relocs are
+ resolved.
+
2011-02-15 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@gmail.com>
[BZ #12469]
diff --git a/sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/power7/Makefile b/sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/power7/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b0f45205b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/power7/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+ifeq ($(subdir),elf)
+# Prevent the use of VSX registers and insns in _dl_start, which under -O3
+# optimization may require a TOC reference before relocations are resolved.
+CFLAGS-rtld.c += -mno-vsx
+endif