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Date:      Sun, 20 May 2001 09:41:29 -0400
From:      Randall Hopper <aa8vb@nc.rr.com>
To:        Daniel Eischen <eischen@vigrid.com>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: -pthread: Cannot allocate priority ready queue
Message-ID:  <20010520094129.A85631@nc.rr.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.1010520005641.16786A-100000@pcnet1.pcnet.com>; from eischen@vigrid.com on Sun, May 20, 2001 at 01:04:19AM -0400
References:  <20010519203407.A77501@nc.rr.com> <Pine.SUN.3.91.1010520005641.16786A-100000@pcnet1.pcnet.com>

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Daniel Eischen:
 |> Incidentally, here is an ldd of the dxexec that "works" (compiled without
 |> -pthread and XFree86 4.0.3's pthread-dependent libGL).  Besides load
 |> addresses, the only two differences are libGL.so and lib{c,c_r}.so:
 |
 |Why is libGL different?  Is this under 4.2R also?

Yes, both under 4.2R.  XFree86's libGL requires -pthread.  Stand-alone Mesa
does not.  The former gets you hardware-accelerated 3D rendering via DRI;
stand-alone mesa does not.  But why the XFree86 port was rebuilt with
pthread support, I have not heard.

Here is one of the many threads spawned by this XFree86/-pthread change:

     http://groups.google.com/groups?ic=1&th=c286b31bf13c2081,4

Randall

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Randall Hopper
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