SF Bay area hackfest

[Julian Elischer]

On Wed, 24 Mar 2004, David O'Brien wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 04:36:35PM -0800, Julian Elischer wrote:
> > TLS is "kernel invisible" (other than what we have already done to make
> > %gs point where we need it.) ((or the equivalent in other 
> > architectures)
> > so there is no kernel work..
> 
> Uh, who is going to investigate the situation on the other platforms and
> make any needed changes?  Lack of that is also a deal breaker.  I won't
> participate in TLS if it is going to be yet another feature that makes
> our platforms not on equal footing.
> _______________________________________________

The only feature that wil put them on an unequal footing is if the
toolchain support for one of them is incomplete, or we can not 
alter the run-time linker for one of them..
We designed the ABI for each to take TLS into account.


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