new syscall stub for ia64 linux
David Mosberger
davidm@napali.hpl.hp.com
Sat Jan 18 06:27:00 GMT 2003
I don't think anybody gave me feedback on this question:
>>>>> On Mon, 13 Jan 2003 23:28:30 -0800, David Mosberger <davidm@linux.hpl.hp.com> said:
David> One rather ugly hack though is that in libc-start.c, I had to
David> reverse the order of DL_SYSDEP_OSCHEC() and
David> __pthread_initialize_minimal(): the former calls uname() and
David> with the new syscall stub, the thread-pointer needs to be
David> valid before a system call can be invoked. If this isn't
David> acceptable, suggestions for improvements would be welcome.
Is this an OK thing to do?
--david
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