confirmed working NPTL revision?
Carmelo AMOROSO
carmelo.amoroso at st.com
Thu Aug 28 14:25:32 UTC 2008
Bernhard Reutner-Fischer wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 12:58:50PM +0300, Cristi Magherusan wrote:
>
>>> Said that, I don't think addign TLS support for i386 is difficult, but
>>> we need someone having time to spend on it.
>> Do you mean adding TLS support for the old linuxthreads branch on x86?
>
> Perhaps it would be better to update the non-old libpthread to something
> recent and add TLS to that. The .old is the proven fallback AFAIU.
>
absolutely agreed.
>> I can volunteer, but I may need someone more experienced to guide me.
>
Looking at what we have into the nptl branch is useful.
Walk trough ldso directory and look for USE_TLS to see where you should
put your hands to add TLS support. Working code is a good guide.
Feel free to ask for explanation whenever you want... if we can/know, we
can help.
Volunteers are always welcome.
Carmelo
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