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Date:      Fri, 5 May 2000 23:31:42 -0700
From:      Arun Sharma <adsharma@sharmas.dhs.org>
To:        FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Lazy binding
Message-ID:  <20000505233142.A27312@sharmas.dhs.org>

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Is there a strong reason why FreeBSD rtld uses lazy binding by default ?
In a multithreaded environment, this could make things pretty complex.
What if a thread holds locks and fails at runtime due to a missing
symbol ?

Also, is there a significant performance benefit to doing lazy binding ?

	-Arun


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