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Re: [hurd,commited] hurd: Avoid more libc.so local PLTs

On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 2:07 PM, Samuel Thibault
<samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> H.J. Lu, on mar. 03 avril 2018 12:26:33 -0700, wrote:
>> __libc_longjmp and __libc_siglongjmp are private external functions provided for
>> libpthread.  They should never be called inside libc.
>
> I'm sorry for asking, but are these conventions documented somewhere?
> These look like magic to me otherwise: why shouldn't they ever be called
> from libc?
>

I don't believe they are well documented.

-- 
H.J.
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