PPC32 and state of the project

[Ulrich Drepper]

Steve Munroe wrote:

> Just to clarify. __longjmp and setcontext/swapcontext should not change the
> thread register. (i.e. preserved as in not touched)?

Correct.


> At least this matches the implementation of sysdeps/i386/__longjmp.S and
> sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/__longjmp.S. However
> sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc32/__longjmp.S does restore r2 so that needs to
> change.

If r2 is chosen as the thread register this will have to change.

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