From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from oris.opensource.gr.jp (oris.opensource.jp [218.44.239.73]) by dsl2.external.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0CE224829 for ; Sun, 2 Mar 2003 21:51:19 -0700 (MST) Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2003 13:51:16 +0900 Message-ID: <80wujhaw8r.wl@oris.opensource.jp> From: GOTO Masanori To: Carlos O'Donell , debian-glibc@lists.debian.org, parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org, debian-hppa@lists.debian.org, John David Anglin In-Reply-To: <20030302164816.GF3009@systemhalted> References: <20030302164816.GF3009@systemhalted> MIME-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.3 - "Ushinoya") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Subject: [parisc-linux] Re: [PATCH] Update HPPA LinuxThread implementation and remove old .dpatch's Sender: parisc-linux-admin@lists.parisc-linux.org Errors-To: parisc-linux-admin@lists.parisc-linux.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: parisc-linux developers list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: At Sun, 2 Mar 2003 11:48:16 -0500, Carlos O'Donell wrote: > With regards to GNU/Libc 2.3.x > > The following is an update of LinuxThreads for HPPA, the changelog > is in progress and it has shown no regressions from a testing > standpoint. It actually does better in the gcc/g++ testsuite. This work > represents some long discussions between John David Anglin and myself, > please read the dpatch for more information about a specific patch. > > Please remove the following .dpatch files from debian-glibc's CVS: > > glibc23-02-hppa-min-kern-unwind-fde.dpatch > glibc23-03-hppa-mcontext.dpatch > glibc23-04-hppa-fcntl64.dpatch > glibc23-05-hppa-buildhack.dpatch > glibc23-06-hppa-tests.dpatch > glibc23-08-hppa-configure.dpatch > > They are no longer being used and were superceeded by CVS patches. > > Please replace glibc23-00-hppa-pthreads.dpatch with the attached version. > Please add glibc23-hppa-malloc-align.dpatch to the list of HPPA patches. > > Quick Summary: > - LinuxThreads is now using a self-aligning lock. > - Malloc alignment has been moved back to 8 for optimal performance. > > I did this work over 2-3 weeks ago, but due to current time constraints > it was behind "libgcc-compat hppa" on the queue, and thus didn't get > out. Randolph Chung recently fixed hppa's __clz_tab libgcc-compat issue, > which means I can take the 5 minutes I need to send this email :) > > This code has been heavily tested by John and myself, though should any > HPPA users find problems, or have comments, please file bugs and/or > contact me direclty or via any of the lists :) Excellent :) Thanks, but should it apply in 2.3.1-15? I would like to delay to apply it in 2.3.2-1. Regards, -- gotom