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Re: Does gcc on cygwin support thread local storage with __declspec(thread)?


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According to Wang Yiping on 8/25/2006 5:52 PM:
> Dear Readers:
> 
> Recently  I am trying to compile mozilla on cygwin, the gcc gives me
> such warnings:
> 
> ../../../dist/include/nspr/md/_winnt.h:507: warning: `thread' attribute
> directiv
> e ignored
> 
> Does this mean  it does not support TLS? then how to use Thread-local
> storage on cygwin?

Cygwin supports thread-local storage using pthread_key_create and friends.
  If you want the notation __declspec(thread) to work as well, you will
have to look into patching gcc accordingly.

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Eric Blake             ebb9@byu.net
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