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r1085 - trunk/glibc-2.3-head



Author: aurel32
Date: 2006-01-21 08:49:48 +0000 (Sat, 21 Jan 2006)
New Revision: 1085

Modified:
   trunk/glibc-2.3-head/NOTES
Log:
glibc revision r1084 upload. It uses the new context structs, so removing
the corresponding paragraph from NOTES.



Modified: trunk/glibc-2.3-head/NOTES
===================================================================
--- trunk/glibc-2.3-head/NOTES	2006-01-20 23:13:52 UTC (rev 1084)
+++ trunk/glibc-2.3-head/NOTES	2006-01-21 08:49:48 UTC (rev 1085)
@@ -73,21 +73,6 @@
 problems:
 =========
 
-* update machine context structs (ABI change)
-
-  FreeBSD 5 changed extended context structs (on i386 added support for mmx),
-  we still using FreeBSD 4 structs
-
-  Transition should be as follows:
-
-	1) enlarge struct declarations in glibc [done]
-	2) upload glibc [done]
-	3) binNMU affected packages [done]
-	4) change implementation of ucontext_t related calls
-	   to access added mmx fields in structs, test [done]
-	5) upload glibc
-
-
 * thread cancelation
    cancelable functions are not properly marked in syscalls.list, ...
    informal list of such functions is include in linuxthreads/tst-cancel4.c, nptl/tst-cancel4.c



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