[uClibc]mips fork.S

Erik Andersen andersen at codepoet.org
Thu Jul 11 14:08:21 UTC 2002


On Thu Jul 11, 2002 at 07:24:34PM +0530, David Koo wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
>     I saw a post on this on July 2nd of this year regarding the
> clone.S and fork.S functionalities missing from the mips version of
> uClibc. The result of that thread was that clone.S now compiles on
> mips.
> 
>     But unfortunately, I need fork() as well, and the compilation
> breaks if I comment out fork.S in

For mips, the generic fork code is fine.  The file
uClibc/libc/sysdeps/linux/mips/fork.S is just leftover 
junk, so I just removed it.  Fork, vfork, and clone all 
work just fine on mips -- I just tested them on my mips
test box to be sure.  So you don't need to mess with 
the code at all.

 -Erik

--
Erik B. Andersen             http://codepoet-consulting.com/
--This message was written using 73% post-consumer electrons--



More information about the uClibc mailing list