Re: TLS support [was Re: Unidentified subject!]
On Mon, 21 May 2007, Michael Schmitz wrote:
> > Is this the document?
> >
> > http://people.redhat.com/drepper/tls.pdf
> >
> > It does seem to have quite a bit of technical detail. I'll look at it
> > in more depth a little later. Thank you for the pointer.
>
> >From my quick reading, we might have to sacrifice another register. Does
> this require any special handling at the kernel level?
>
> I'd look at the 386 implementation (SH seems a bit simpler but I do know
> squat about SH - anyone?)
But I guess SH looks more like m68k than ia32, even if it's RISC ;-)
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
--
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org
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