Hi, thank you for your answer. > On 08/19/2014 09:05 AM, "Hauke Krüger(IND)" wrote: > >> Question: Can I somehow tell the linker to prefer "local" function calls >> such that this problem is solved? > > This is more of a binutils question. One way to do this reliability > with static linking is to use "ld -r --retain-symbols-file". > I can see with nm that the "--retain-symbols-file" option leads to a library file that only exposes those symbols specified in the file given as argument. Is that the list of symbols which also the ld tool really sees? Why the option -r?