build: Fix dependencies for oslfsck.

[osl.git] / osl.c

diff --git a/osl.c b/osl.c
index 66661969e3720193d7f7af4c5295ee02d8db13d5..e31811b9c57eb0d897aee1c92c41b72cb35a97cc 100644 (file)
--- a/osl.c
+++ b/osl.c
@@ -13,7 +13,14 @@
 #include "util.h"
 #include "osl_core.h"
 
-/* Taken from Drepper: How to write shared libraries, Appendix B. */
+/*
+ * Taken from Drepper: How to write shared libraries, Appendix B.
+ *
+ * The main reason for this rather fancy implementation of strerror() is to
+ * avoid having an array of pointers. This is desirable because initialized
+ * pointer variables increase the startup time of the library due to the
+ * processing of relocations.
+ */
 #include <stddef.h>
 #define MSGSTRFIELD(line) MSGSTRFIELD1(line)
 #define MSGSTRFIELD1(line) str##line