code review 6056044: libdynld: add plan9ified libdynld to main tree. (issue 6056044)

[noah....@gmail.com]

Reviewers: Nixie, rminnich, charles.forsyth_gmail.com,

Message:
Hello nixi...@gmail.com, rmin...@gmail.com, charles...@gmail.com
(cc: nix...@googlegroups.com),

I'd like you to review this change to
https://noah....@code.google.com/p/nix-os/

Description:
libdynld: add plan9ified libdynld to main tree.
Libdynld is a library for dynamically loading code into an executable at
runtime. See http://www.vitanuova.com/inferno/man/10/dynld.html for more
information.

Please review this at http://codereview.appspot.com/6056044/

Affected files:
A sys/include/dynld.h
A sys/src/libdynld/NOTICE
A sys/src/libdynld/dynld-386.c
A sys/src/libdynld/dynld-386.o
A sys/src/libdynld/dynld-68000.c
A sys/src/libdynld/dynld-arm.c
A sys/src/libdynld/dynld-mips.c
A sys/src/libdynld/dynld-power.c
A sys/src/libdynld/dynld-sparc.c
A sys/src/libdynld/dynld-spim.c
A sys/src/libdynld/dynld.c
A sys/src/libdynld/dynloadfd.c
A sys/src/libdynld/mkfile

[noah....@gmail.com]

Hello nixi...@gmail.com, rmin...@gmail.com, charles...@gmail.com
(cc: nix...@googlegroups.com),

Please take another look.

http://codereview.appspot.com/6056044/

[noah....@gmail.com]

[John Floren]

LGTM, for a brief value of "look" :)

[Noah Evans]

It's not entirely ready yet. It still needs amd64 and it makes a lot
of 32bit assumptions. Charles do you have any pointers on how you
would do it?

Noah

[Charles Forsyth]

Why is Reply-to: never what you want?

Anyway: oh, it obviously pre-dated uintptr, by several years in fact.

Um. I'd better check in umpteen places that I didn't subsequently update it somewhere.