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Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2002 08:57:20 -0800
From: "H . J . Lu" <hjl@lucon.org>
To: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@ds2.pg.gda.pl>
Cc: Wayne Gowcher <wgowcher@yahoo.com>, Linux-MIPS <linux-mips@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: pthread support in mipsel-linux
Message-ID: <20020222085720.B17035@lucon.org>
References: <20020221102503.A28936@lucon.org> <Pine.GSO.3.96.1020222143540.5266C-100000@delta.ds2.pg.gda.pl> <20020222085310.A17035@lucon.org>
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In-Reply-To: <20020222085310.A17035@lucon.org>; from hjl@lucon.org on Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 08:53:10AM -0800
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On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 08:53:10AM -0800, H . J . Lu wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 02:38:53PM +0100, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
> > On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, H . J . Lu wrote:
> > 
> > > > Just to clarify, the glibc rpm in your Redhat 7.1 is
> > > > compiled with -mips1 right ? So as it is broken yes ?
> > > 
> > > Yes. -mips1 doesn't work well with thread.
> > 
> >  What's wrong with -mips1 currently?  It used to be OK around glibc 2.2 --
> > has anything changed since then that needs -mips1 to be fixed?
> > 
> 
> Mutex is now implemented with spin lock by default. BTW, how many
> people have run "make check" on glibc compiled -mips1?

Also, how many people have bootstrapped and run "make check" on gcc
3.1 from CVS on Linux/mips with glibc compiled with -mips1?  There are
some thread tests in libstdc++-v3.


H.J.