[uClibc] NPTL support for uClibc is underway...

Joakim Tjernlund joakim.tjernlund at lumentis.se
Tue May 10 10:10:15 UTC 2005


> On Sat May 07, 2005 at 07:46:32PM +0200, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
> > > On Sat May 07, 2005 at 03:17:35AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > > > however, there still is the issue of the ld.so changes ... those need to be 
> > > > finalized before a new release can be made, and i'm not so sure how many 
> > > > arches are happy with that ...
> > > 
> > > The only problem I am currently aware of with ldso is that
> > > bug 174 must be fixed before release or arm won't work
> > >     http://bugs.uclibc.org/view.php?id=174
> > > since, per my direction, ldso no longer supports the evil hack
> > > that used to allow these broken syscalls to work.
> >
> > How about the new way of doing FINI processing(pass a func. ptr
> > from ldso to libc) and the preps for standalone execution of
> > ld.so(make sure stack ptr is aligned in crtX)?
> > 
> >  Jocke
> 
> It would be nice to finish that off too...

Should we enable the new FINI processing in uClibc for x86 and ppc now to get some
testing before release?

Right now it is only prepared and one must manually activate it by defining _DL_DO_FINI_IN_LIBC




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