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Re: __lib_stack_end
- From: Mike Hearn <mike at navi dot cx>
- To: Roland McGrath <roland at redhat dot com>
- Cc: libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2004 22:57:19 +0000
- Subject: Re: __lib_stack_end
- References: <200412102241.iBAMflbc026352@magilla.sf.frob.com>
On Fri, 2004-12-10 at 14:41 -0800, Roland McGrath wrote:
> I don't know what kind of kosher you are asking about. It is true that
> dlsym ignores symbol versions, so you will see any exported symbol, even
> one in the GLIBC_PRIVATE version set.
As the symbol was previously private and made public, I wasn't sure if
this was now meant to be exported stable API or not. So I suppose I was
asking if it's considered a public API.
> What exists today is pthread_getattr_np and pthread_attr_getstack.
> If these are reported not to work on the initial thread, we will fix
> that.
OK, I will investigate patching Boehm GC to use these when I get time.
thanks -mike