PowerPC64 TLS ABI

Roland McGrath roland@redhat.com
Sat Jan 18 01:41:00 GMT 2003


> At the moment Jakub has arranged for LinuxThreads to
> have its _pthread_descr at the negative offsets from
> the TP.  We can either continue with that (and have to
> use an additional addis to access it), or we can use
> the second word of the TCB to point to it.

Why would you want to have the second indirection when there is a scheme
that voids it?



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