pthreads support in uClibc

[Peter S. Mazinger]

On Mon, 20 Mar 2006, Will Newton wrote:

> I am interested in porting uClibc linuxthreads to an architecture with
> a stack that grows upwards (a la hppa). I noticed that there is some
> code checked in for it but the testsuite logs still list hppa as XFAIL
> due to missing pthread support. What is the current state of
> linuxthreads in that regard? Is there a todo list of the work that
> needs to be done on it?
> 
> Thanks,
> 

linuxthreads.old is the "stable" one, linuxthreads should be the new one, 
but is not working correctly yet, also TLS can't be used (needs probably 
ld.so changes, partly or fully done already in the nptl branch).

hppa is only in the latter (being the only arch appropiate for you)

Peter

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