[PATCH] PPC linuxthreads tls.h fix
Alan Modra
amodra@bigpond.net.au
Fri Feb 28 01:55:00 GMT 2003
On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 12:00:26PM +1100, Paul Mackerras wrote:
> I will talk to Alan about expanding the TCB to 16
> bytes on ppc32 to accommodate that.
I'm not at all fussed over what you do with the TCB. Since our tls
abi has the thread pointer relative to the end of the TCB, you can
change what's in TCB and its size, and binutils and gcc won't be
affected. Perhaps our ABI document shouldn't even mention the size
of the TCB.
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Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre
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