several 5.3-BETA1 problems

Doug Rabson dfr at nlsystems.com
Thu Aug 26 11:08:34 PDT 2004


On Thursday 26 August 2004 16:29, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 01:46:55PM +0200, Joerg Pulz wrote:
> > a short look with gdb shows that it is dumping at something with
> > ...tls. sorry,
> > i have the real function name not available, as the system is
> > hanging at the same point i mentioned above.
>
> This is known. Unfortunately TLS functionality was added at the
> eleventh hour and which broke ia64 in multiple places. The problems
> seem to be resolved on HEAD and I think everything has been merged to
> RELENG_5. However, the BETA1 was built from broken code. The upcoming
> BETA2 should be good in this respect...

I'm still waiting on re@ approval for the last fix to libc/gen/tls.c.


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