Jan Kiszka wrote:
> Gilles Chanteperdrix wrote:
>> Jan Kiszka wrote:
>>> Gilles Chanteperdrix wrote:
>>>> Jan Kiszka wrote:
>>>>> And instantly - you forget about dlopen scenarios which triggered the
>>>>> bug in timeconv.
>>>> I do not see why dlopen would trigger a bug. Could you explain it?
>>> If you dlopen, say, libnative and call a symbol that uses some timeconv
>>> constants, you have to make sure that the init code of libnative
>>> initializes those variables that are later used.
>> That is where I do not follow you. dlopen is called after the startup of
>> the other libs, so either it references its own variables, which are
>> initialized once its constructor has been called. Or it references the
>> variables of the posix lib (only native and posix use timeconv in
>> user-space) which is already initialized.
> 
> In this case, dlopen was part of some constructor, and the ordering
> turned out to be "unfortunate".

Ok. Got it now. Will test your patch, but I will probably leave the weak
attribute to the shared functions.

-- 
                                            Gilles.

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