On Mon, 10 May 2010, Jay K wrote:
It seems using GNU as might still be slightly preferred in order to move data (jump tables) out of .text and into read only data, like, you know, "the less that is executable, the more secure". Though for locality, .text might be better.
Note that you can also try to ping Oracle with this pointer: http://bugs.sun.com/view_bug.do?bug_id=6832717 -- Marc Glisse