[PATCH] Note support for TLS variables on FreeBSD.

John Baldwin jhb@FreeBSD.org
Mon Mar 25 19:27:00 GMT 2019


On 3/12/19 2:16 PM, John Baldwin wrote:
> gdb/ChangeLog:
> 
> 	* NEWS: Mention TLS support for FreeBSD.
> ---
>  gdb/ChangeLog | 4 ++++
>  gdb/NEWS      | 5 +++++
>  2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
> index eea9ecfde9..b7df439ddc 100644
> --- a/gdb/ChangeLog
> +++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
> @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
> +2019-03-12  John Baldwin  <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
> +
> +	* NEWS: Mention TLS support for FreeBSD.
> +
>  2019-03-12  John Baldwin  <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
>  
>  	* NEWS: Combine separate "New targets" sections for 8.3.
> diff --git a/gdb/NEWS b/gdb/NEWS
> index 88ce9a7104..76a33cca5c 100644
> --- a/gdb/NEWS
> +++ b/gdb/NEWS
> @@ -3,6 +3,11 @@
>  
>  *** Changes since GDB 8.3
>  
> +* GDB now supports Thread Local Storage (TLS) variables on several
> +  FreeBSD architectures (amd64, i386, powerpc, riscv).  Other
> +  architectures require kernel changes.  TLS is not yet supported for
> +  amd64 and i386 process core dumps.
> +
>  *** Changes in GDB 8.3
>  
>  * GDB and GDBserver now support access to additional registers on
> 

Eli,

I know you've been busy with the threads on style stuff for 8.3, but can
you look this over when you get a chance?  Thanks.

-- 
John Baldwin



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