From owner-freebsd-threads@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 2 11:41:33 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-threads@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 326B037B401 for ; Fri, 2 May 2003 11:41:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from h132-197-179-27.gte.com (h132-197-179-27.gte.com [132.197.179.27]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E77743FE3 for ; Fri, 2 May 2003 11:41:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ak03@gte.com) Received: from kanpc.gte.com (ak03@localhost [127.0.0.1]) h42IfVnT000141 for ; Fri, 2 May 2003 14:41:31 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from ak03@kanpc.gte.com) Received: (from ak03@localhost) by kanpc.gte.com (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) id h42IfVnj000139; Fri, 2 May 2003 14:41:31 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 2 May 2003 14:41:31 -0400 From: Alexander Kabaev To: threads@freebsd.org Message-Id: <20030502144131.08602795.ak03@gte.com> Organization: Verizon Data Services X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.11claws90 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: FYI: rtld locking and TLS X-BeenThere: freebsd-threads@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Threading on FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 02 May 2003 18:41:33 -0000 I am working on ELF TLS implementation in rtld and have an idea on how TLS can be used to make rtld more friendly to various threading implementations we have in the tree today. This is a heads up to avoid stomping on each other if anyone else is doing something similar. -- Alexander Kabaev