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Re: 2.26 release blockers?
On Wed, 5 Jul 2017, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote:
> > there's also the possibility of interactions with the thread types
> > headers, if there's anything in the architecture-specific headers that
> > works for pthreads but not for C11 threads.
>
> From a quick look at the changes, I couldn't find any changes in the
> arch-specific sysdeps directories other than the abilist changes, i.e.
> there are no architecture-specific headers. Bugs in C11 should thus be
The thread types headers refactoring, to make them usable for both C11
threads and pthreads, went in some time ago.
All that architecture-specific header content will get used in C11 threads
and it's far from obvious that any issues that appear with C11 threads
would also appear with pthreads.
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