> Regardless on the method used, the dynamic executables need to undergo a
> link step during exec(). Linking static reduces that.
True, but the SVr3/BSDI shared libraries set up the jump table in the
binary at binary link time. It has to map into the shared library at
exec time, but it is a single mapping per shared library, not a mapping
per function or per function call.
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