From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Sun, 21 Aug 2005 20:30:14 +0100 (BST) Received: from eth13.com-link.com ([IPv6:::ffff:208.242.241.164]:7820 "EHLO real.realitydiluted.com") by linux-mips.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 21 Aug 2005 20:29:42 +0100 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]) by real.realitydiluted.com with esmtp (Exim 4.50 #1 (Debian)) id 1E6uf0-0007tr-N0; Sun, 21 Aug 2005 13:35:10 -0500 Message-ID: <4308D75D.3090205@realitydiluted.com> Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2005 14:34:53 -0500 From: "Steven J. Hill" User-Agent: Debian Thunderbird 1.0.6 (X11/20050802) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: mohanlal jangir CC: linux-mips@linux-mips.org Subject: Re: NPTL info needed References: <200508181804.LAA04568@mon-irva-10.broadcom.com> <4304D201.2060306@mvista.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 8777 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: sjhill@realitydiluted.com Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips mohanlal jangir wrote: > > Thanks for your help. I tried to apply this patch on Linux-2.6.10 and > many hunks failed. Could you tell me which kernel version this patch > should be applied? Also do I need to apply any patch to gcc, glibc > sources (and build a new toolchain)? > Mohanlal, If you are wanting to work with NPTL and MIPS, please use the latest Linux version from the Linux/MIPS cvs tree. The latest releases of binutils-2.16.x contain NPTL support for MIPS. You will need to use the HEAD of gcc cvs and the HEAD of glibc cvs in order to get the MIPS NPTL support. Please note that NO backport of NPTL will be done to versions of GCC older than 4.1.0. Have fun. -Steve