[patch nptl] i386 support somewhat usable

[Timo Teräs]

Khem Raj wrote:
> On Wednesday 08 April 2009 11:56:23 pm Timo Teräs wrote:
>> Patch is at:
>> http://solidboot.com/~fabled/uclibc-nptl-i386.diff
> 
> I looked at this patch quickly. One thing that I saw was that you are disabling
> .eh_frame sections in asm files. Is there any reason why you do so ? this is most probably the reason 
> why cancellation is not working for you

It didn't compile and I was more interested getting the basic stuff
working first.

> building a toochain with nptl/uclibc needs slightly different build sequence
> 
> if you are interested you can try/adapt the script I have posted here
> 
> http://uclibc.org/~kraj/toolchain-uclibc.sh
> 
> this should help you build the toolchain with uclibc/nptl

Thanks. I'll take a look. I need to fix my toolchain first for testing
the cancellations et al. Currently it breaks because of libgcc.

> Btw. Good work !  thanks for doing it.

- Timo