NPTL support for MIPS

Sagar Borikar sagar.borikar at gmail.com
Thu Mar 12 09:56:16 UTC 2009


On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 12:40 PM, Carmelo AMOROSO
<carmelo.amoroso at st.com> wrote:
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> Khem Raj wrote:
>> On Wednesday 11 March 2009 23:41:39 Sagar Borikar wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> We wanted to add NPTL support on our platform built in uClibc. While
>>> browsing, I figured out that 0.9.30 was supposed to merge the
>>> uclibc-nptl branch. But in the sources I don't see that. Can anyone
>>> let me know the status?
>>
>> Its not merged yet.
>>
>>> I also find that uclibc-nptl branch  varies a lot compared to trunk.
>>
>> Yes one reason is that it was carved out log ago.
>>
>>> Shall I consider uclibc-nptl branch production ready?
>>
>
> concerning sh, definitely yes: actually used on production !

That means, for MIPS, its not yet production ready. So I presume you
won't recommend using it for the products on field, right. I am
reluctant to use glibc / crosstool to add this support but looks like
there is no alternative then :(
>
>> Its got some testing on sh and arm but for mips there has not been any testing
>> lately.
>>
>>> All pointers are welcome
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Sagar
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