[PATCH} PPC fix td_thr_get_addr for TLS

Steven Munroe sjmunroe@us.ibm.com
Fri Mar 7 21:51:00 GMT 2003


Roland Writes:

> I don't understand this.  The debugger doesn't care about relocs.  It uses
> the values for the TLS symbols from the ELF symbol table.  The OFFSET value
> passed to td_thr_tls_get_addr comes from there.  That does not include the
> bias, does it?

OK I may have jumped to the wrong conclusion. It looks like the ELF symbol
table is bias free (but generated code is not). 

Of course Alan is real expert ...

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Steven Munroe
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