[patch] Re: Accessing tls variables across files causes a bug

Daniel Jacobowitz drow@false.org
Tue Aug 5 12:22:00 GMT 2008


On Tue, Aug 05, 2008 at 02:08:47PM +0530, Vinay Sridhar wrote:
> 2. obtain symbol info from msymtab and check for the section value.
> AFAIK, elf has section=17 for tls. 

This number doesn't mean anything.  You want the STT_TLS section type.
But if you're doing the right thing without a minimal symbol why rely
on a minimal symbol at all?

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Daniel Jacobowitz
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