Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 15:58:14 +0200 From: Iasen Kostov <tbyte@OTEL.net> To: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> Cc: FreeBSD current users <current@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: TLS, Thread Local Storage.. Message-ID: <403CA9F6.4010201@OTEL.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0402241557160.67378-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0402241557160.67378-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
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Does this have something in common with 243 UNIMPL linux_set_thread_area 244 UNIMPL linux_get_thread_area from src/sys/i386/linux/syscalls.master ? Julian Elischer wrote: >Now that the real threading libraries are in more common usage we need >to tackle TLS. The TLS spec is NOT part of posix, but people are >starting to write software that depends on it (e.g. nvidia) >and that is the real definition of our requirements. > >The definative doc is at: >http://people.redhat.com/drepper/tls.pdf > >We can handle the kernel side pretty much already >(We've had our eye on this for a while) >but it's the tools, linker etc that are going to be the problems.. >The library parts are "understood". > >This is basically a call to find out "who is interested?" > >Some people have already indicated some interest but don't let that stop >them from piping up again now.. >(people often are interested in something but time constraints >etc. change and...) > > > >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > >
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