new syscall stub support for ia64 libc

Ulrich Drepper drepper@redhat.com
Wed Oct 29 17:54:00 GMT 2003


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David Mosberger wrote:

> What I'd like to see is something that makes it possible for
> non-threaded and NPTL apps to take advantage of the new syscall stubs.

We do this for x86 as well.  The thread register is simply set up for
every program, not only threaded programs.  And this is done on x86
inside ld.so.  I assume you want something like this.  Otherwise I don't
understand the reference to NPTL.


> If LinuxThreads apps don't get the benefit, that's OK, I suppose.

I couldn't care less about LT.

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