arm "neon"

David Miller davem at davemloft.net
Mon Jan 14 23:16:20 CET 2013


From: nisse at lysator.liu.se (Niels Möller)
Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 22:22:28 +0100

> Furthermore, gmp needs to be portable to non-glibc systems as well. We
> have a "fat binary" machinery that tries to solve the same problem, but
> in a more portable way. Choosing between using IFUNC or the portable
> machinery at configure time sounds like it could be a lots of additional
> complexity.

I don't like this kind of logic.

What is the point in creating significantly beneficial facilities like
IFUNC if the greatest potential benefactors, such as libgmp, use
straw-men like this to justify not using it?


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