[patch] RTEMS pthread.h changes

Corinna Vinschen vinschen@redhat.com
Wed Dec 8 10:16:00 GMT 2010


Hi Ralf,

On Dec  7 17:09, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am submitting the patch below on behalf of Joel, who currently is
> busy with other obligations.
> 
> This patch adds a couple of POSIX pthread functions RTEMS is
> supporting and adds a new field "guardsize" to pthread_attr_t RTEMS
> internally applies to implement these functions.
> 
> The latter is an ABI change and therefore might not be suitable for
> other OSes. May-be it should be enclosed into #ifndef __CYGWIN__ or
> #ifdef __rtems__ defines?

Cygwin has its own pthread.h, so Cygwin doesn't matter here.  However,
since it's an ABI change I'd suggest to enclose it in __rtems__
brackets.  It should only be enabled on a case by case basis.


Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen
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