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From: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>
To: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: PTRACE_GET_THREAD_AREA
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2002 10:55:16 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021220105513.J27455@devserv.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021220154829.GB17007@nevyn.them.org>; from dan@debian.org on Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 10:48:29AM -0500

On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 10:48:29AM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> Eventually most or all targets will have thread-specific data
> implemented; I don't want to have to redo this for each one.

Well, but on most arches you don't need any kernel support for TLS.
On sparc32/sparc64/IA-64/s390/s390x and others you simply have one
general register reserved for it by the ABI, on Alpha you use a PAL
call.
set_thread_area/get_thread_area is IA-32/x86-64 specific.

	Jakub

  reply	other threads:[~2002-12-20 15:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-12-20  8:32 PTRACE_GET_THREAD_AREA Roland McGrath
2002-12-20 10:24 ` PTRACE_GET_THREAD_AREA Christoph Hellwig
2002-12-20 15:44   ` PTRACE_GET_THREAD_AREA Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-12-20 17:36   ` PTRACE_GET_THREAD_AREA Linus Torvalds
2002-12-20 15:48 ` PTRACE_GET_THREAD_AREA Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-12-20 15:55   ` Jakub Jelinek [this message]
2002-12-20 16:08     ` PTRACE_GET_THREAD_AREA Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-12-20 21:27   ` PTRACE_GET_THREAD_AREA Roland McGrath
2002-12-20 17:42 ` PTRACE_GET_THREAD_AREA Linus Torvalds
2003-01-13  3:51   ` PTRACE_GET_THREAD_AREA Roland McGrath
2003-01-13  4:03     ` PTRACE_GET_THREAD_AREA Linus Torvalds
2003-01-13  5:29       ` PTRACE_GET_THREAD_AREA Roland McGrath
     [not found] <3E22B2F0.31397.E719685@localhost>
2003-01-14  3:15 ` PTRACE_GET_THREAD_AREA Roland McGrath

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