On 9/17/07, Francis Moreau <[email protected]> wrote:
> Actually if we could easily retrieve the vdso in a process memory
> mapping (through a new syscall or /proc/self/maps), it should be easy
> for gcc/ld to statically links vdso functions into a statically linked
> app, shouldn't it ?
Nonsense. All the code which is in the vdso has a real implementation
in libc. No need to substitute. The vdso is only there to adjust a
program to the actual environment in which it is executed and not in
which it is built. Your suggestion would do the latter which is
complete and utter nonsense.
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