Fix errno on Alpha
Richard Henderson
rth@twiddle.net
Mon Jan 13 04:56:00 GMT 2003
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 10:30:12AM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> Right now, Alpha uses a !samegp optimized branch to call
> __errno_location. This tells the linker that we always want the copy
> of __errno_location in this shared object; so syscalls never find the
> copy in libpthread.so, and set the main thread's errno instead of the
> current thread's errno. Easily fixed, like so; please apply.
Really? Grr. This is a linker bug. We should have gotten
a link error for BRSGP on an symbol that can be overridden.
Thanks.
r~
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