diff --git a/linker/rt.c b/linker/rt.c
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--- /dev/null
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+/*
+ * This function is an empty stub where GDB locates a breakpoint to get notified
+ * about linker activity.
+ */
+void __attribute__((noinline)) rtld_db_dlactivity(void)
+{
+}
+