On 09/06/2011 06:53 PM, Mark Wielaard wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 06, 2011 at 07:22:37PM +0200, Jan Kratochvil wrote:
>> On Tue, 06 Sep 2011 19:15:45 +0200, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
>>> Personally, I would consider prelink a 'ok, we have everything working
>>> now, and we want to look at making it faster' instead of enabling it
>>> before everything is working or building.
>>
>> I agree That makes sense (although I do not think the prelink issues will be
>> ARM specific and they are already resolved on other arches; I may be wrong).
>
> There could be ARM specific bugs. The Systemtap testsuite
> (packaged as systemtap-testsuite) for example contains some
> explicit checks to see whether or not you can properly observe
> prelinked executables. So having the prelink package available
> on ARM would at least help us all test and make sure prelink
> works as intended. So please do include the package, if only
> so people can do some measurements to check whether the startup
> speedup is "just" 10% or even up to 50% on their machines.

I agree on the dependency and testing part, but I think 10% is optimistic.

Gordan
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