On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 7:44 AM, Jan Hubicka <hubi...@ucw.cz> wrote: >> > According to Mozilla folks however REL+RELA scheme used by EABI leads >> > to significandly smaller libxul.so size >> > >> > According to http://glandium.org/blog/?p=1177 the difference is about 4-5MB >> > (out of approximately 20-30MB shared lib) >> >> This is orthogonal to x32 psABI. > > Understood. I am just pointing out that x86-64 Mozilla suffers from startup > problems (extra 5MB of disk read needed) compared to both x86 and ARM EABI > because x86-64 ABI is RELA only. If x86-64 ABI was REL+RELA like EABI is, we > would not have this problem here. >
If people want to see REL+RELA in x32, they have to contribute codes. -- H.J.
