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Date:      Sun, 1 Jun 2003 00:45:57 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Daniel Eischen <eischen@pcnet.com>
To:        Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/lib Makefile
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.10.10306010045030.19890-100000@pcnet5.pcnet.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030601030203.GA35503@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net>

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On Sat, 31 May 2003, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:

> On Sat, May 31, 2003 at 08:11:45PM -0600, Scott Long wrote:
> > Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> > >  Log:
> > >  Build libthr by default on ia64.
> > 
> > Excellent!  Thanks a lot.
> 
> Still needs testing of course, but we really need this on ia64.
> libc_r uses setjmp/longjmp, which had to be pessimized in order
> to allow context switching. By aggressively pushing libthr I
> hope to have libc_r fully obsoleted by 5.2 so that we can revert
> the setjmp/longjmp pessimization. It also helps to have a working
> libthr for when we start working on KSE...

Come on, what's stopping you now?

-- 
Dan Eischen



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