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Re: OpenGL and the LinuxThreads pthread_descr structure
- From: Gareth Hughes <gareth dot hughes at acm dot org>
- To: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com>
- Cc: libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com, dri-devel at lists dot sourceforge dot net
- Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 17:54:40 -0700
- Subject: Re: OpenGL and the LinuxThreads pthread_descr structure
- References: <3CE4359C.2030209@acm.org> <1021595515.6718.128.camel@myware.mynet>
Ulrich Drepper wrote:
>
> This is the only way you'll get access to thread-local storage. It is
> out of question to allow third party program peek and poke into the
> thread descriptor.
What do you mean, a third party program? We're talking about a system
library (libGL.so) here. There is a similar shortcut for libc
(p_libc_specific) already in there.
-- Gareth