On 2023/06/17 09:02, Theo de Raadt wrote:
> I don't see a positive value:cost tradeoff here, where cost is "time during
> boot, and potential for fragility in case of relink failure".
+ extra difficulty in debugging from core dumps.
On Tue, Jun 13, 2023 at 06:02:01PM +, Lennart Jablonka wrote:
> r is for FORTRAN output, not for DVI.
>
fixed, thanks.
jmc
> Index: lpd.8
> ===
> RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.sbin/lpr/lpd/lpd.8,v
> retrieving revision 1.32
> diff -u
Relinking's goal is to reduce gadget discovery.
There are two reasons we do this:
- The existance of many small stub functions that might be reached with
the wrong parameters to act upon data structures incorrectly
- polymorphic gadget availability on variable-sized instruction architectures
